Monofluoroacetic acid, the toxic principle of "gifblaar", Dichapetalum cymosum (Hook) Engl.

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Marais, J.S.C.

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Pretoria : The Government Printer

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The identity of the toxic substance of "Gifblaar", Dichapetalum cymosum, has been established to be monofluoroacetic acid. The potassium and calcium salts as well as the p-nitrobenzyl and p-bromophenacyl esters of monofluoroacetic acid have been described.

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Veterinary medicine

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Marais, JSC 1944, 'Monofluoroacetic acid, the toxic principle of "gifblaar", Dichapetalum cymosum (Hook) Engl.’, Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Science and Animal Industry, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 67-73.