Antimony Potassium Tartrate
CAS No.: 28300-74-5
Product Description:
Antimony potassium tartrate, also known as potassium antimonyl tartrate, potassium antimontarterate, or tartar emetic. The compound has long been known as a powerful emetic, and was used in the treatment of schistosomiasis and leishmaniasis.
Application:
- Insecticide: Used in baits to control insects, especially thrips
- Emetic: Used in baits to control rodents
- Anthelmintic: Used to treat schistosomiasis and Guinea worm infection
- Textile and leather processing: Used in the processing of textiles and leather
- Ruminal stasis treatment: Used in cattle to treat ruminal stasis, a condition that reduces normal ruminal movement
