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MeSH Heading: Roxarsone
Tree Number(s): D02.129.700
Unique ID: D012406
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012406
Scope Note: An arsenic derivative which has anticoccidial action and promotes growth in animals.
Entry Term(s): 3-Nitro-10; 3-Nitro-4-Hydroxyphenylarsonic Acid
Pharm Action: Anti-Bacterial Agents
Coccidiostats
Related Numbers: 121-19-7
CAS Type 1 Name: Arsonic acid, (4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)-
Previous Indexing: Arsenicals (1970-1974); Nitrophenols (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under ARSENICALS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under ARSENICALS 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2019/07/01

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