Calcium hypochlorite

DB15912InvestigationalSmall molecule

Calcium hypochlorite is an antiseptic indicated for wound care. A medication used to clean skin wounds.

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on Malate dehydrogenase, Human Isocitrate Dehydrogenases, and Fumarate hydratase, mitochondrial
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight: CaCl₂O₂ · 142.98 g/mol (avg)
Also known as: Chloride of lime · Chlorinated lime · Hypochlorous acid, calcium salt
Code names: 231-908-7 · NSC-21546

Resolves to

Compound

Structure

InChIKeyZKQDCIXGCQPQNV-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILES[Ca++].[O-]Cl.[O-]Cl

Targets

What you can answer from here — as of October 11, 2026

3Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

Listed above

1Structured indicationCondition, population, route and combination as fields, not prose

1ContraindicationEach with its own population and attribute set

6Marketed productsAcross 1 country and 5 labellers

5+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support

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