alpha-naphthylthiourea
English
Alternative forms
- α-naphthylthiourea, alpha-naphthyl thiourea
Etymology
From alpha- + napthyl- + thio- + urea.
Noun
alpha-naphthylthiourea (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A white, crystalline, organosulfur compound, C11H10N2S, used as a pneumotoxic rodenticide, especially against adult brown rats.
Synonyms
- 1-(1-Naphthyl)-2-thiourea
- ANTU
- Dirax
- naphthalen-1-ylthiourea