Bibrocathol

Bibrocathol (INN; trade names Noviform and Posiformin) is a pharmaceutical antiseptic. Its chemical name is 4,5,6,7-tetrabrom-1,3,2-benzodioxabismol-2-ol. It contains bismuth and is used to treat eye infections and control swelling.^[1]

Bibrocathol

Clinical data
Trade names	Noviform, Posiformin
Other names	Bibrocathin Tetrabromopyrocatechol bismuth
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
Routes of administration	Topical (eye ointment)
ATC code	S01AX05 (WHO)
Identifiers
IUPAC name 4,5,6,7-tetrabromo-2-hydroxy-1,3,2-benzodioxabismole
CAS Number	6915-57-7 N
PubChem CID	16683103
ChemSpider	11232581 Y
UNII	0KJ20H1BLJ
ChEMBL	ChEMBL44875 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID701027244
ECHA InfoCard	100.027.294
Chemical and physical data
Formula	C6HBiBr4O3
Molar mass	649.667 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
SMILES O[Bi]1Oc2c(Br)c(Br)c(Br)c(Br)c2O1
InChI InChI=1S/C6H2Br4O2.Bi.H2O/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9;;/h11-12H;;1H2/q;+3;/p-3 Y Key:VTAVFIZOZUAKKE-UHFFFAOYSA-K Y
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