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C6H6AsNO6
263.04 g/mol
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Roxarsone

CAS121-19-7EC204-453-7
Category
Other
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
veterinary antimicrobial growth promoter

Roxarsone is an organoarsenic compound historically utilized in veterinary medicine as a feed additive to promote growth and control enteric infections in poultry and swine. It also serves as a laboratory reagent for zirconium and was formerly used in the manufacture of arsphenamines.

veterinary antimicrobial growth promoter for poultry and swinereagent for zirconiumformerly used in the manufacture of arsphenamines

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H331Toxic if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)arsonic acid

InChIKey

XMVJITFPVVRMHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1[As](=O)(O)O)[N+](=O)[O-])O

Synonyms (47)
  • Roxarson [INN-Spanish]
  • Roxarsone (USP/INN)
  • Roxarsone(usan)
  • Roxarsone, BAN, INN, USAN
  • Roxarsone, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Roxarsonum [INN-Latin]
  • 2-Nitrophenol-4-arsonic acid
  • 2-Nitrophenolarsonic acid-(4)
  • 3-Nitro
  • 3-Nitro-20
  • 3-Nitro-50
  • 3-Nitro-80
  • 3N4hpa
  • 3Nitro10
  • Nitro acid 100 per cent
  • Nitrophenolarsonic acid
  • ROXARSONE [MART.]
  • Ren-O-sal
  • Ristat
  • Roxarson
  • Roxarsone, VETRANAL(TM)
  • Roxarsonum
  • component of 3-Nitro-10
  • component of 3-Nitro-20
  • component of 3-Nitro-50
  • component of 3-Nitro-80
  • nitrophenoloarsonic acid
  • roxarsona
  • roxarsone