Sparingly soluble in water, soluble in concentrated mineral acids, alkali
carbonate solutions, alcohol and diethyl ether. Practically insoluble in
acetone, benzene and chloroform.
H410:Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P273:Avoid release to the environment.
Description
4-Aminophenylarsonic acid is an organoarsenic compound. 4-Aminophenylarsonic acid is a highly toxic contaminant and can be found in plants growing in contaminated soil. 4-Aminophenylarsonic acid was used as an additive in animal feed. It has also been used in treating dysentery in swine as well as having potential chemotherapeutic activity.