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Acetylamino-5-Nitrothiazole

Level 3ContestedIn Winter's Dictionary

Acetylamino-5-Nitrothiazole is a veterinary drug — Animal drug used in turkeys

Also: Acinitrazole, Trichloral, Tritheon

What it does

Animal drug used in turkeys

Where you'll see it

Turkey flesh (limited 0.1 ppm)

What the research says

When heated to decomposition emits toxic fumes.

Regulatory status

  • Notes: FDA limit 0.1 ppm in bird's flesh

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): An animal drug used in turkeys and limited to 0.1 ppm in the bird's flesh by the FDA