Title: Nitarsone
CAS Registry Number: 98-72-6
CAS Name: 4-Nitrophenylarsonic acid
Additional Names: p-nitrobenzenearsonic acid
Molecular Formula: C6H6AsNO5
Molecular Weight: 247.04
Percent Composition: C 29.17%, H 2.45%, As 30.33%, N 5.67%, O 32.38%
Literature References: Prepn: Jacobs et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc. 40, 1580 (1918); Doak, Freedman, US 2653160 (1953 to the U.S.A. as represented by the Administrator of the Federal Security Agency); Ruddy, Starkey, Org. Synth. coll. vol. III, 665 (1955).
Properties: Pale yellow leaflets from water, dec 298-300°. Very slightly sol in cold water, cold alcohol; readily sol in warm water, warm alcohol.
Therap-Cat-Vet: Antihistomonad. |