Phenolphthalein [fenolftalein]

topical
3
Terms

Ap-La-Day
Ex-Lax
Feen-A-Mint
Laxatone
Laxettes
Modane
Thalinol

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Definition

An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.

Annotation
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DUI
D020113 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0029852
CAS
1(3H)-Isobenzofuranone, 3,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
Previous indexing
Phenolphthaleins (1983-1998)
History note
1999; use PHENOLPHTHALEIN (NM) 1983-1998
Public note
1999; PHENOLPHTHALEIN was indexed under PHENOLPHTHALEINS 1983-1998

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