OBO ID: CHEBI:59445
Term Name: chlormerodrin Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 1-[3-(chloromercuri)-2-methoxypropyl]urea
  • [3-(carbamoylamino)-2-methoxypropyl](chloro)mercury
  • chlormerodrin
  • chlormerodrina
  • chlormerodrine
  • chlormerodrinum
  • {3-[(aminocarbonyl)amino]-2-methoxypropyl}chloromercury
Definition: Urea in which one of the hydrogens is substituted by a 3-chloromercury-2-methoxyprop-1-yl group. It was formerly used as a diuretic, but more potent and less toxic drugs are now available. Its radiolabelled ((197)Hg, (203)Hg) forms were used in diagnostic aids in renal imaging and brain scans.
References:
  • Beilstein:3735455
  • CAS:62-37-3
  • DrugBank:DB00534
  • Patent:US2635982
  • Patent:US2635983
Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available