Synonyms: 3-Nitro-4-hydroxyphenylarsonic acid; 4-Hydroxy-3-nitrobenzenearsonic acid
Melting point: > 300 °C (572 °F; 573 K)
Appearance: white or a light yellow crystal powder
Description:
Roxarsone is used in veterinary medicine to promote growth, feed efficiency and pigmentation and to control swine dysentery. It is used as a synergist of primary anticoccidials.