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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C13H9Br2NO2
Molecular Weight 371.024
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DIBROMSALAN

SMILES

OC1=C(C=C(Br)C=C1)C(=O)NC2=CC=C(Br)C=C2

InChI

InChIKey=CTFFKFYWSOSIAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C13H9Br2NO2/c14-8-1-4-10(5-2-8)16-13(18)11-7-9(15)3-6-12(11)17/h1-7,17H,(H,16,18)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C13H9Br2NO2
Molecular Weight 371.024
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Dibromsalan (4',5-dibromosalicylanilide) is a disinfectant. Dibromsalan is a halogenated phenol derivative chemically related to bithionol and tetrachlorosalicylanilide (TCSA). It has antimicrobial properties. It was an ingredient of some commercial soaps. It was withdrawn from the market for reasons of safety. Dibromsalan was shown to cause photodermatitis.

Approval Year

Doses

Doses

DosePopulationAdverse events​
1 % 1 times / day single, topical
Studied dose
Dose: 1 %, 1 times / day
Route: topical
Route: single
Dose: 1 %, 1 times / day
Sources:
healthy, mean age 55.5 years
n = 2
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: mean age 55.5 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 2
Sources:
Other AEs: Photosensitive dermatitis...
Other AEs:
Photosensitive dermatitis
Sources:
AEs

AEs

AESignificanceDosePopulation
Photosensitive dermatitis
1 % 1 times / day single, topical
Studied dose
Dose: 1 %, 1 times / day
Route: topical
Route: single
Dose: 1 %, 1 times / day
Sources:
healthy, mean age 55.5 years
n = 2
Health Status: healthy
Age Group: mean age 55.5 years
Sex: M+F
Population Size: 2
Sources:
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Relationship between the structure and antimycobacterial activity of substituted salicylanilides.
2003 Mar

Sample Use Guides

The 0.5% dibromsalan was applied to one forearm
Route of Administration: Topical
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
DIBROMSALAN
INN   MART.   USAN   WHO-DD  
USAN   INN  
Official Name English
SALICYLANILIDE, 4',5-DIBROMO-
Systematic Name English
DBS
Common Name English
NSC-20527
Code English
DIBROMSALAN [MART.]
Common Name English
4',5-DIBROMOSALICYLANILIDE
Systematic Name English
DIBROMSALAN [USAN]
Common Name English
Dibromsalan [WHO-DD]
Common Name English
dibromsalan [INN]
Common Name English
BENZAMIDE, 5-BROMO-N-(4-BROMOPHENYL)-2-HYDROXY-
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
EPA PESTICIDE CODE 77402
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CFR 21 CFR 310.502
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CFR 21 CFR 700.15
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Code System Code Type Description
MESH
C007323
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FDA UNII
N9900K2RBT
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SMS_ID
100000082889
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NSC
20527
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID1041500
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PUBCHEM
14839
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
201-724-1
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL21869
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CAS
87-12-7
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EVMPD
SUB07076MIG
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INN
1624
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NCI_THESAURUS
C174958
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