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arsphenamine
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arsphenamine

Organic compound of arsenic discovered by Paul Ehrlich in 1909, used to treat syphilis. It was given the proprietary name Salvarsan. Neoarsphenamine (neosalvarsan) followed arsphenamine and was used until 1945, when penicillin superseded it.



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