Chlorobutanol

A colorless to white crystalline compound with a camphoraceous odor and taste. It is a widely used preservative in various pharmaceutical solutions, especially injectables. Also, it is an active ingredient in certain oral sedatives and topical anesthetics.

Also Known As:

Chloretone; Chlorobutanol, Anhydrous; Anhydrous Chlorobutanol; Acetonchloroform; Chlorbutol; Trichlorbutanol; 2-Propanol, 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Preservatives, Pharmaceutical

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Alcohols: 595
  - Fatty Alcohols: 172
    - Butanols: 332
      - Chlorobutanol: 35
  - Chlorohydrins: 4
    - Chlorobutanol: 35
Lipids: 114793
- Fatty Alcohols: 172
  - Butanols: 332
    - Chlorobutanol: 35

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