Cacodylic acid is the chemical compound with the formula (CH3)2AsO2H. Derivatives of cacodylic acid, cacodylates, were frequently used as herbicides. For example, `Agent Blue,` one of the chemicals used during the Vietnam War, is a mixture of cacodylic acid and sodium cacodylate. Sodium cacodylate is frequently used as a buffering agent in the p..... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cacodylic_acid
<chemical> An arsenical that has been used as a dermatologic agent and as an herbicide. ... Pharmacological action: dermatologic agents, herbicides. ... Chemical name: Arsinic acid, dimethyl- ... (12 Dec 1998) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: kak′ō-dil′ik as′id Definitions: 1. Arsenical contact herbicide that defoliates or desiccates a wide variety of plant species. Synonyms: dimethylarsinic acid Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=13187
Cacodylic acid (alkargen) is a white, crystalline, deliquescent substance obtained by the oxidation of cacodyl. It has the properties of an exceedingly stable acid. Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GC.HTM