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MeSH Heading: Merbromin
Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.779.347.550; D02.691.750.575; D03.633.300.953.275.550; D04.711.347.550
Unique ID: D008622
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008622
Scope Note: A once-popular mercury containing topical antiseptic.
Entry Term(s): 2,7-Dibromo-4-Hydroxymercurifluoresceine; Merbromine; Mercurochrome; Mercury, (2',7'-dibromo-3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxospiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthen)-4'-yl)hydroxy-, disodium salt
Related Numbers: 129-16-8
Previous Indexing: Fluoresceins (1969-1974); Mercury (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 96; was MERBROMINE 1975-95 (see under FLUORESCEINS 1975-90); MERCURESCEINE was see MERBROMINE 1975-95
Online Note: use MERBROMIN to search MERCURESCEINE 1975-95
History Note: 96; was MERBROMINE 1975-95 (see under FLUORESCEINS 1975-90); MERCURESCEINE was see MERBROMINE 1975-95
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2022/05/23

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Merbromin MeSH Descriptor Data 2024