Mersalyl
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mersalyl-263-2715598
title:
Mersalyl
text:
Mersalyl (Mersal) is an organomercury compound and mercurial diuretic. It is only rarely used as a drug, having been superseded by thiazides and loop diuretics that are less toxic because they do not contain mercury. It features a Hg(II) centre. Mersalyl was originally adapted from calomel (Hg2Cl2), a diuretic discovered by Paracelsus.
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description:
Organomercury compound once used diuretic
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mersalyl
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-09T16:04:51Z
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