An antiseptic with mild fungistatic, bacteriostatic, anthelmintic, and amebicidal action. It is also used as a reagent and metal chelator, as a carrier for radio-indium for diagnostic purposes, and its halogenated derivatives are used in addition as topical anti-infective agents and oral antiamebics.
Also Known As:
8 Hydroxyquinoline; 8 Oxyquinoline; Oxine; 8-Hydroxyquinoline; 8-Hydroxyquinoline Sulfate; 8-Oxyquinoline; Bioquin; Chinosol; Khinozol; Leioderm; Oxyquinoline Potassium Sulfate (2:1); Oxyquinoline Sulfate; Quinosol; Superol; 8 Hydroxyquinoline Sulfate; 8 Quinolinol; Sulfate, 8-Hydroxyquinoline; Sulfate, Oxyquinoline; 8-Quinolinol; Oxyquinol