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GAMMA-IODOPROPYLENEGLYCOL
An organicform of iodine which slowly liberates iodine in the body after oral administration. Used primarily as an expectorant/mucolytic.
Synonym: 3-iodo-1,2-propanediol, gamma-iodopropyleneglycol.