antimony trichloride

Term ID

CHEBI:74856

Synonyms

Antimontrichlorid
antimony butter
antimony chloride
Antimony(III) chloride
antimony(III) trichloride
butter of antimony
caustic antimony
chlorure antimonieux
SbCl3
trichloridoantimony
trichlorostibane
Trichlorostibine
trichlorure d'antimoine

Definition

An inorganic chloride salt with formula SbCl3. It is used as a reagent for detecting vitamin A and related carotenoids, reacting with the carotenoid to form a blue complex that can be measured by colorimetry (the Carr-Price test). Solutions of antimony trichloride were formerly used for dissolving and removing horn stubs from calves and goats.

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is a type of: antimony molecular entity inorganic chloride

antimony molecular entity inorganic chloride Show first 5 Terms
has_parent_hydride: stibane

stibane Show first 5 Terms
has_role: apoptosis inducer colorimetric reagent Lewis acid

apoptosis inducer colorimetric reagent Lewis acid Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from antimony trichloride

Phenotype where environments contain antimony trichloride

Phenotype modified by environments containing antimony trichloride

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