Nomenclature
CAS number: 146-84-9
2,4,6-Trinitrophenol silver salt; picric acid silver derivative; silver trinitrophenolate; Picragol (Wyeth); Picrotol.
C
6H
2AgN
3O
7; mol wt 335.96.
C 21.45%, H 0.60%, Ag 32.11%, N 12.51%, O 33.34%.
(O
2N)
3C
6H
2OAg.
Derivative
Monohydrate.
Properties
Yellow crystals. Flammable. Sol in about 50 parts water; sparingly sol in alc; slightly sol
in acetone or glycerol. Insol in chloroform, ether.Therapeutic Category
Antiprotozoal (Trichomonas).
Therapeutic Category (Veterinary)
Has been used in bovine granular vaginitis.
Keywords
Antiprotozoal (Trichomonas)