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Definition of Hexylresorcinol

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Hexylresorcinol

1. A substituted phenol with bacteriocidal properties used as an antiseptic in mouthwashes and skin wound cleansers; it has also been used as an antihelmintic but has largely been replaced by other drugs. Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, local, antinematodal agent, antiplatyhelmintic agents. Chemical name: 1,3-Benzenediol, 4-hexyl- (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hexylresorcinol

Literary usage of Hexylresorcinol

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1. Food Chemicals Codex: First Supplement to the Fifth Edition by Committee on Food Chemicals Codex, Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2006)
"572-573 Infrared Spectrum, 732 Hexyl Hexanoate, 572-573 Infrared Spectrum, 732 Hexyl Isovalerate, 572-573 Hexyl 2-Methylbutyrate, 572-573 hexylresorcinol, ..."

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