Phenolphthaleins

A family of 3,3-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)phthalides. They are used as CATHARTICS, indicators, and COLORING AGENTS.

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Tree Number(s): D02.455.426.559.389.657.625

MeSH Unique ID: D010635

Pharmacologic Action:

• Cathartics
• Coloring Agents
• Indicators and Reagents

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
Benzene Derivatives
Phenols
Phenolphthaleins
Phenolphthalein
Phenolsulfonphthalein
Sulfobromophthalein
Thymolphthalein