Mercufenol chloride
 o-(Chloromercuri)phenol; o-hydroxyphenylmercuric chloride Poisonous compound used as a disinfectant. Mol. wt.: 329.18; mp 150-152°C; Slightly soluble in cold water, moderately soluble in boiling water The Food and Drug Administration has reclassified Mercufenol chloride (to category III, insufficient data to classify
in Category I or II) with the effect
that this product is no longer approved for over-the-counter sale.
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