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Sulfobromophthalein MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Sulfobromophthalein
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.559.389.657.625.617
Unique ID
D013448
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013448
Scope Note
A phenolphthalein that is used as a diagnostic aid in hepatic function determination.
Entry Term(s)
Bromosulfophthalein
Bromosulphthalein
Bromsulphalein
Bromthalein
Sulfobromophthalein Disodium
Sulfobromophthalein Sodium
Tetrabromsulphthalein
Pharm Action
Coloring Agents
Indicators and Reagents
Registry Numbers
0C2P5QKL36
0
62E5JU30OV
Related Numbers
297-83-6
62E5JU30OV
71-67-0
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenesulfonic acid, 3,3'-(4,5,6,7-tetrabromo-3-oxo-1(3H)-isobenzofuranylidene)bis(6-hydroxy-), disodium salt
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2015/06/05
Sulfobromophthalein Preferred
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