sodium fluoroacetate

Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson

0.01 sec.

sodium fluor·o·ac·e·tate (fl

-t

, -flôr

-, -fl

A poisonous white powdery compound, C₂H₂FO₂Na, used as a rodenticide and in wildlife control.

sodium fluoroacetate [ˌflʊərəʊˈæsɪˌteɪt]

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a white crystalline odourless poisonous compound, used as a rodenticide. Formula: (CH₂FCOO)Na

How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Dictionary browser	?		Full browser	?
poison			Controversially this includes dropping the sodium fluoroacetate poison, known as 1080, from the air over large tracts of forest, with deer and a small numbers of birds also falling victim to poisoning. New Zealand turning possum pest into luxury business by AFP / AFP Global Edition Any native wildlife that survives is culled by sodium fluoroacetate poison, allowing regimented new saplings to grow - monoculture on an industrial scale. The lucky country? by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Tests show that the victims had heart attacks or stopped breathing after being given banned rat poison sodium fluoroacetate. THE ZOO KILLER by The Mirror (London, England)			Soder Södertälje sodger sodic Sodio- sodium sodium alginate Sodium amalgam sodium ammonium phosphate sodium amytal sodium barbital sodium benzoate sodium bicarbonate sodium bichromate sodium borate sodium carbonate sodium carboxymethyl cellulose sodium chlorate sodium chloride sodium citrate sodium cyanide sodium cyclamate sodium dichromate sodium ethylmercurithiosalicylate sodium fluoride sodium fluoroacetate sodium glutamate sodium hydrate sodium hydride sodium hydrogen carbonate sodium hydrosulfite sodium hydroxide sodium hypochlorite sodium hyposulfite sodium hyposulphite sodium iodide sodium lamp sodium lauryl sulfate sodium lauryl sulphate sodium nitrate sodium nitrite sodium orthophosphate sodium pentothal sodium perborate sodium peroxide sodium phosphate sodium propionate sodium pyrophosphate sodium salicylate sodium silicate sodium sulfate			Sodium fluoaluminate sodium fluoborate Sodium fluoracetate Sodium fluoracetate sodium fluorescein sodium fluorescein sodium fluorescein sodium fluoride sodium fluoride sodium fluoride sodium fluoride sodium fluoride sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate topical solution sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate topical solution sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate topical solution sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate topical solution sodium fluoride and acidulated phosphate topical solution sodium fluoride and phosphoric acid gel sodium fluoride and phosphoric acid gel sodium fluoride and phosphoric acid gel sodium fluoride and phosphoric acid gel sodium fluoride and phosphoric acid gel sodium fluoride poisoning sodium fluoride poisoning sodium fluoride poisoning sodium fluoride poisoning sodium fluoroacetamide sodium fluoroacetamide sodium fluoroacetamide sodium fluoroacetamide sodium fluoroacetate sodium fluorosilicate sodium fluorosilicate sodium fluorosilicate sodium fluorosilicate sodium fluosilicate sodium folate Sodium folinate Sodium formaldehyde sulfoxylate Sodium formaldehydesulfoxylate Sodium formate sodium glucoheptonate sodium gluconate sodium glucosulfone sodium glutamate sodium glutamate sodium glutamate sodium glutamate Sodium glutamte Sodium glutamte Sodium glutamte Sodium glutamte Sodium glycocholate Sodium glycocholate Sodium glycocholate sodium gold chloride sodium gold cyanide sodium halide sodium halometallate Sodium heparin Sodium heparin

Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.