Synonyms: 8-Quinolinol; 8-Hydroxyquinoline; 8-Oxychinolin; Oxine
Formula: C9H7NO
Formula Weight: 145.16
CAS No.: 148-24-3
Application: Used as a lipophilic monoprotic bidentate chelating agent.
Biochem/physiol Actions: RNA synthesis inhibitor that acts as a fungicide against Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Myrothecium verrucaria, and Trichoderma viride. The antifungal mechanism of action is not clear but appears to be structurally related.
Packaging: 25, 100, 500 g in glass bottle