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Term ID
CHEBI:9546
Synonyms
  • [(o-carboxyphenyl)thio]ethylmercury sodium salt
  • ethyl(2-mercaptobenzoato-S)mercury sodium salt
  • ethylmercurithiosalicylate sodium
  • ethylmercurithiosalicylic acid sodium salt
  • mercurothiolate
  • Merthiolate
  • o-(ethylmercurithio)benzoic acid sodium salt
  • sodium [(2-carboxylatophenyl)sulfanyl](ethyl)mercurate(1-)
  • sodium ethyl[2-(sulfanyl-kappaS)benzoato(2-)]mercurate(1-)
  • sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate
  • sodium merthiolate
  • Thimerosal
  • thiomersal
  • thiomersalate
  • thiomersalum
  • tiomersal
Definition
An alkylmercury compound (approximately 49% mercury by weight) used as an antiseptic and antifungal agent.
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Phenotype resulting from thimerosal
Phenotype where environments contain thimerosal
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