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Roxarsone

roxarsone

(Science: chemical) 4-hydroxy-3-nitrobenzenearsonic acid. An arsenic derivative which has anticoccidial action and promotes growth in animals.

Pharmacological action: antibiotics, coccidiostats.

Chemical name: arsonic acid, (4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)-


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