Arsanilic Acid is an organoarsenic compound with activity as an anti-infective agent. As a feed additive, arsanilic acid improves weight gain in farm-raised animals, but its use as a growth promoter is banned in many countries. Arsanilic acid is an organoarsenic compound derived from orthoarsenic acid. It was once used as a human drug, but is now only found in veterinary medicine, where its use is controversial. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include 4-Arsanilic acid, Atoxylic acid and Kyselina arsanilova. Its PubChem CID is 7389.
Arsanilic acid
| CAS No | 98-50-0 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H8AsNO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 217.05 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (4-aminophenyl)arsonic acid |
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Arsanilic Acid is an organoarsenic compound with activity as an anti-infective agent. As a feed additive, arsanilic acid improves weight gain in farm-raised animals, but its use as a growth promoter is banned in many countries.
The listed CAS number is 98-50-0.
The listed molecular formula is C6H8AsNO3.
The listed molecular weight is 217.05 g/mol.
(4-aminophenyl)arsonic acid.
The source lists 4-Arsanilic acid, Atoxylic acid and Kyselina arsanilova.