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Alternate Names: Merfamin, Mertorgan, Merzonin, Tiomersale, Estivin
CAS No: 54-64-8
PubChem CID: 16684434
Mol Formula: C9H9HgNaO2S
Mol Weight: 404.82 g/mol
IUPAC Name: sodium;(2-carboxylatophenyl)sulfanyl-ethylmercury
API Description: Thiomersal (INN), commonly known in the U.S. as thimerosal, is an organomercury compound. This compound is a well-established and widely used antiseptic and antifungal agent. Developed in 1927, thimerosal has been and is still being used as a preservative in some cosmetics, topical pharmaceuticals, and biological drug products, which includes vaccines. There has been significant concern regarding its safety and toxicity in the last several decades. Although thimerosal is banned in several countries, it continues to be included as a preservative in some vaccines in the United States and many vaccines in the developing world.
