Propanol

Scheme

Ph. Eur.

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D08AX03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000071-23-8

Chemical Formula

C3-H8-O

Molecular Weight

60

Therapeutic Categories

Disinfectant

Dermatological agent: Topical antiseptic

Foreign Names

• Propanolum (Latin)
• 1-Propanol (German)
• Propanol (French)

Generic Names

• 4-01-00-01413 (IS: Beilstein)
• Alcohol propylicus (IS)
• BRN 1098242 (IS)
• CCRIS 3202 (IS)
• Normal Propyl Alcohol (IS)
• n-Propyl Alcohol (IS)
• NSC 30300 (IS)
• Primary Propyl Alcohol (IS)
• Propylic alcohol (IS)
• Propanol (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Marcocid (Propanol and Isopropyl Alcohol)
  Willvonseder & Marchesani, Austria



• Meliseptol rapid (Propanol and Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride)
  B.Braun, Germany



• Softa-Man (Propanol and Isopropyl Alcohol)
  B. Braun Medical, Switzerland

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IS	Inofficial Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Ph. Eur.	European Pharmacopoeia

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