p-Arsanilic acid (CAS 98-50-0)
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p-Arsanilic acid, an organoarsenic compound, demonstrates anti-infective properties. In the context of feed additives, it enhances weight gain in farm-raised animals. However, it is essential to note that many countries have prohibited its use as a growth promoter. Functioning as an organoarsonic acid, p-Arsanilic acid acts as a conjugate acid for arsanilate(1-). This arsenical has found utility as a feed additive in pigs and poultry, particularly for enteric conditions. Despite its benefits, it is to be aware of the adverse effects it may cause in animals. Notably, p-Arsanilic acid has been associated with blindness, and it exhibits ototoxic and nephrotoxic properties in animals. Hence, its use necessitates careful consideration and adherence to regulations.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
p-Arsanilic acid, 100 g | sc-250626 | 100 g | $56.00 |