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Amicloral is a methane inhibitor. The effects of feeding monensin and amicloral at 33 and 1500 mg/kg of diet, respectively, were investigated in two experiments using 330-kg steers. Monensin and amicloral, either alone or in combination, increased the digestibility of organic matter and crude fibre compared with a control diet Amicloral, either alone or with monensin, lowered feed intake by 11 %, had no effect on average daily gain and improved feed efficiency by about 12%.

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TitleDatePubMed
Effects of monensin and amicloral on rumen fermentation.
1980-07
Use of feed additives to reduce ruminal methane production and deaminase activity in steers.
1980-06
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Amicloral at 1500 mg/kg of diet was investigated in finishing steers.
Route of Administration: Oral
Substance Class Polymer
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Name Type Language
F 39186
Preferred Name English
AMICLORAL
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USAN  
Official Name English
SK&AMP
Code English
.ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE, 6-O-(2,2,2-TRICHLORO-1-HYDROXYETHYL)-, POLYMER WITH .ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE
Common Name English
6-O-(2,2,2-TRICHLORO-1-HYDROXYETHYL)-.ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE 1->4 POLYMER WITH .ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE
Common Name English
POLY(.ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE-CO-6-O-(2,2,2-TRICHLORO-1-HYDROXYETHYL)-.ALPHA.-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE)
Common Name English
SK&F 39186
Code English
SK&F-39186
Code English
AMICLORAL [USAN]
Common Name English
F-39186
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NCI_THESAURUS
C45678
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CONCEPT Industrial Aid
NCI_THESAURUS
C142920
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FDA UNII
N6S8U6WIIP
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ChEMBL
CHEMBL2105990
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CAS
34398-83-9
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PUBCHEM
70691419
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