arsenate

"There is no good reason for people to consume lead arsenate."

And not all grapefruit from Florida is treated with lead arsenate.

Not all would die of the sodium arsenate, though.

Some bacteria can use arsenate instead of phosphate, though.

This is due to the strong chemical likeness of arsenate and phosphate.

The researchers looked at the soil in two apple orchards where lead arsenate was applied a century ago.

Because production of lead arsenate has ceased, consumers need not worry much longer about whether grapefruit is safe.

Copper arsenate was used as a coloring for sweets.

There is confusion and disagreement, however, over the amount of lead arsenate residue in grapefruit.

Today's chemists have a less appetizing name for the toxin - lead arsenate.

Potassium arsenate was once used for medicine but is too toxic to be used now.

Calcium arsenate is highly toxic, having both carcinogenic and systemic health effects.

Some varieties of cobalt violet are made with cobalt arsenate.

Not to be confused with copper arsenate.

The fern was growing at a central Florida site contaminated with large amounts of copper arsenate in the soil.

It is highly soluble in water, as compared with lead arsenate, which makes it more toxic.

An arsenate (compound) is any compound that contains this ion.

Lead arsenate is a white solid.

Copper arsenate is an insecticide used in agriculture.

The use of lead arsenate in the USA continued until the mid-1960s.

This colorimetric method is not effective when comparable amounts of arsenate are present in solution with phosphate.

The resultant molybdenum blue for arsenate, using the same procedure, does produce a slightly different spectral signature, however.

More importantly, the cells grown in arsenate were noticeably different in morphology from the control population.

Arsenate can replace phosphate in many reactions.