Tribromsalicylanilide (TBS)

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Formula

CAS

C13H8Br3NO2

87-10-5

 
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
 

Background

Tribromsalicylanilide (TBS) is a bacteriostatic agent banned by FDA from use in cosmetics. 

 

Synonyms

3,4',5-Tribromosalicylanilide
3,5-Dibromo-N-(4-bromophenyl)-2-hydroxybenzamide
Diaphene
TBS
Temaept IV
Tribromosalicylanilide
Tribromsalan
Tuasol 100

 

Uses

Detergents
Diaphene, also contains 4´,5-dibromosalicylanilide
Disinfectants
Industrial cleaners
Multipurpose cleaners
Pet flea powders

 

Cross-Reactions

Bithinol
Halogenated salicylinides
Triclocarban
Hexachlorophene
Fentichlor

 

Unusual Reactions

Hyperpigmentation
Photoallergy
Phototoxic

 

References

 1.

Horio, T., Actinic reticuloid via persistent light reaction from photoallergic contact dermatitis. Archives of Dermatology, 1982. 118(5): p. 339-42.

 

 

 

 

 

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