hexylresorcinol

hexylresorcinol
/hek'sil reuh zawr"seuh nawl', -nol'/, n. Pharm.
white or yellowish-white, needle-shaped crystals, C12H18O2, used chiefly as an antiseptic and for the expulsion of intestinal worms.
[1920-25; HEXYL + RESORCINOL]

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