TRYPARSAMIDE
TRYPARSAMIDE Basic information
- Product Name:
- TRYPARSAMIDE
- Synonyms:
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- 4-[(Carbamoylmethyl)amino]phenylarsonic acid
- 4-Arsonophenylglycinamide
- p-[(Carbamoylmethyl)amino]phenylarsonic acid
- N-(CARBAMOYLMETHYL)ARSANILICACID
- Arsanilic acid, N-(carbamoylmethyl)-
- Arsonic acid, [4-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)amino]phenyl]-
- Benzenearsonic acid, p-[(carbamoylmethyl)amino]-
- Nsc221715
- CAS:
- 618-25-7
- MF:
- C8H11AsN2O4
- MW:
- 274.11
- Mol File:
- 618-25-7.mol
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TRYPARSAMIDE Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties
White, crystalline powder; odorless. Contains 24.6% arsenic, may affect eyes. Soluble in water; almost insoluble in alcohol; insoluble in ether, chloroform, benzene.
Uses
Medicine (treatment of syphilis).
Definition
ChEBI: Tryparsamide is an amino acid amide.
Hazard
Highly toxic by ingestion and inhalation.
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion and intramuscular route. Moderately toxic by intravenous route. See also ARSENIC COMPOUNDS. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of As and NOx