cacodylic acid


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cacodylic acid

[¦kak·ə¦dil·ik ′as·əd]
(organic chemistry)
(CH3)2 AsOOH Colorless crystals that melt at 200°C; soluble in alcohol and water; used as a herbicide.
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Treatment with similar concentrations of cacodylic acid also had no effect on selenoprotein synthesis (data not shown), and thus pentavalent compounds were not further tested.
Impact of trivalent arsenicals on selenoprotein synthesis

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