Title: Methargen
CAS Registry Number: 53370-43-7
CAS Name: 3,3¢-Methylenebis(2-naphthalenesulfonic acid) disilver(1+) salt
Additional Names: 2,2¢-dinaphthylmethane-3,3¢-disulfonic acid disilver salt; silver methylenebis(2-naphthyl-3-sulfonate); methylenedinaphthalenesulfonic acid disilver salt; silver dinaphthylmethane disulfonate
Trademarks: Viacutan
Molecular Formula: C21H14Ag2O6S2
Molecular Weight: 642.20
Percent Composition: C 39.28%, H 2.20%, Ag 33.59%, O 14.95%, S 9.99%
Literature References: Prepn of similar compds: Craven, Pritchard, US 2539728 (1951 to Ward, Blenkinsop).
Therap-Cat: Topical antiseptic.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |