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diphacinone

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diphacinone [də′fas·ə‚nōn]
(organic chemistry)
C23H16O3A yellow powder with a melting point of 145-147°C; used to control rats, mice, and other rodents; acts as an anticoagulant.


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Typical active ingredients for rat poisons are are: brodificoum, diphacinone, warfarin, bromadiolone, and others.
The most common poisonous ingredients are brodifcoum, diphacinone, warfarin, and bromadiolone.
The chemicals of concern - brodifacoum, bromadiolone, diphacinone and difethialone - have been in use for more than two decades.
 
 
 
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