chlormequat |
<chemical> Chemical name: Ethanaminium, 2-chloro-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride (12 Dec 1998) |
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chlormerodrin |
<chemical> A mercurial compound that has been used as a diuretic but is now superseded by more potent and less toxic drugs. The radiolabelled form has been used as a diagnostic and research tool. Pharmacological action: diuretics, mercurial. Chemical name: Mercury, (3-((aminocarbonyl)amino)-2-methoxypropyl-C1,O3)chloro- (12 Dec 1998) |
chlormethiazole |
<chemical> A sedative and anticonvulsant often used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal. Chlormethiazole has also been proposed as a neuroprotective agent. The mechanism of its therapeutic activity is not entirely clear, but it does potentiate gaba receptors response and it may also affect glycine receptors. Pharmacological action: anticonvulsants, gaba modulators, neuroprotective agents, sedatives, nonbarbiturate. Chemical name: Thiazole, 5-(2-chloroethyl)-4-methyl- (12 Dec 1998) |
chlormezanone |
<chemical> A non-benzodiazepine that is used in the management of anxiety. It has been suggested for use in the treatment of muscle spasm. Pharmacological action: anti-anxiety agents, muscle relaxants, central. Chemical name: 4H-1,3-Thiazin-4-one, 2-(4-chlorophenyl)tetrahydro-3-methyl-, 1,1-dioxide (12 Dec 1998) |
chloro- |
See: chlor-. (05 Mar 2000) |
chloroacetate esterase |
<enzyme> Consider also naphthol as d esterase which uses 3-hydroxy-4'-nitro-2-naphthanilide chloroacetate as a substrate Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
chloroacetic acid |
An acetic acid in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms are replaced by chlorine. According to the number of atoms so displaced the acid is called monochloroacetic (chloroacetic; ClCH2COOH), dichloroacetic (Cl2CHCOOH), or trichloroacetic (Cl3CCOOH). Synonym: chloracetic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
chloroacetophenone |
C6H5COCH2Cl;a lacrimatory gas; used in training and in riot control. (05 Mar 2000) |
chloroambucil |
<drug, oncology> Chlorambucil is a bifunctional alkylating agent of the nitrogen mustard type that has been found active against selected human neoplastic diseases. Side effects: Low blood counts (suppressed bone marrow function) and chance of leukaemia and infertility, convulsions. (05 Jan 1998) |
chloroanaemia |
Yellowing or bleaching of plant tissues due to the loss of chlorophyll or failure of chlorophyll synthesis. Symptomatic of many plant diseases, also of deficiencies of light or certain nutrients. (18 Nov 1997) |
chloroazodin |
A,a'-Azo-bis(chloroformamidine);a bactericidal agent used as a surgical antiseptic. (05 Mar 2000) |
chlorobenzene dehydrogenase |
<enzyme> Converts product of chlorobenzene dioxygenase to chlorocatechol Registry number: EC 1.3.- Synonym: chlorobenzene dihydrodiol dehydrogenase (26 Jun 1999) |
chlorobenzene dioxygenase |
<enzyme> With chlorobenzene dioxygenase catalyses chlorobenzenes to chlorocatechols Registry number: EC 1.13.99.- (26 Jun 1999) |
chlorobenzoates |
Benzoic acid or benzoic acid esters substituted with one or more chlorine atoms. (12 Dec 1998) |
chlorobutanol |
<chemical> A colourless to white crystalline compound with a camphoraceous odour 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 anaesthetics. Pharmacological action: preservatives, pharmaceutical, sedatives, nonbarbiturate. Chemical name: 2-Propanol, 1,1,1-trichloro-2-methyl- (12 Dec 1998) |