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Acrisorcin

Combination of
4-Hexylresorcinol	Antiseptic
Clinical data
ATC code	none
Identifiers
CAS Number	7527-91-5
PubChem CID	24144
ChemSpider	22568
UNII	2U918O4BEV
KEGG	D02759
ChEMBL	ChEMBL1201038
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID10226234
ECHA InfoCard	100.028.536
Chemical and physical data
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES Oc1cc(O)c(cc1)CCCCCC.n1c3c(c(c2c1cccc2)N)cccc3
InChI InChI=1S/C13H10N2.C12H18O2/c14-13-9-5-1-3-7-11(9)15-12-8-4-2-6-10(12)13;1-2-3-4-5-6-10-7-8-11(13)9-12(10)14/h1-8H,(H2,14,15);7-9,13-14H,2-6H2,1H3 Key:YZODJQFXMFEJRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Acrisorcin is a topical anti-infective typically used as a fungicide. It is a combination of the active ingredients 9-aminoacridine and 4-hexylresorcinol.

History

Acrisorcin was marketed as a cream under the trade name Akrinol, which has since been discontinued. It was developed at Indiana State University in 1961.

Indications

Acrisorcin was used to combat pityriasis versicolor.

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