Diiodohydroxyquinoline

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Diiodohydroxyquinoline
IUPAC name 5,7-diiodoquinolin-8-ol
Identifiers
CAS number [83-73-8]
PubChem 3728
MeSH Iodoquinol
SMILES C1=CC2=C(C(=C(C=C2I)I)O)N=C1
Properties
Molecular formula C9H5I2NO
Molar mass 396.951
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Diiodohydroxyquinoline (INN) or iodoquinol (USAN), widely known by the trade name Diodoquin, is a quinoline derivative which can be used in the treatment of amoebiasis.