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Mercurochrome

Mercurochrome

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Merbromin.

Mercurochrome

Merbromin is sold under the trade name Mercurochrome (in which the suffix "-chrome" denotes "color"). The name is also commonly used for over-the-counter antiseptic solutions consisting of merbromin (typically at 2% concentration) dissolved in either ethyl alcohol (tincture) or water (aqueous).