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Preferred Name

Hexachlorophene

Definitions
A chlorinated bisphenol antiseptic agent with bacteriostatic activity. Hexachlorophene is used topically in soaps, creams and dermatological preparations and is active against gram-positive organisms, but much less effective against gram-negative organisms. (NCI05)
Synonyms
Bis(3,5,6-trichloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)-methane
HEXACHLOROPHENE
2,2'-Methylenebis(3,4,6-trichlorophenol)
Hexachlorophene
Dermadex
Gamophen
Hexa-Germ
Hexascrub
Phisohex
Septisol
Turgex
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