Difference between revisions of "Methyl demeton"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A light yellow liquid formerly used as an [ | + | A light yellow liquid formerly used as an |
| + | [[insecticide|insecticide]]. Methyl demeton works as a cholinesterase inhibitor. It was first developed in 1955 and patented to Bayer in 1959. | ||
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
methyl mercaptophos; methyl systox; O,O-dimethyl-O-(2-ethylthio)ethyl phosphorothioate | methyl mercaptophos; methyl systox; O,O-dimethyl-O-(2-ethylthio)ethyl phosphorothioate | ||
| + | == Risks == | ||
| − | == | + | * Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption. |
| + | * EChemi: [https://www.echemi.com/sds/demeton-s-methyl-pid_Rock36591.html SDS] | ||
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| + | == Physical and Chemical Properties == | ||
Soluble in organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water. | Soluble in organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:40, 18 October 2022
Description
A light yellow liquid formerly used as an Insecticide. Methyl demeton works as a cholinesterase inhibitor. It was first developed in 1955 and patented to Bayer in 1959.
Synonyms and Related Terms
methyl mercaptophos; methyl systox; O,O-dimethyl-O-(2-ethylthio)ethyl phosphorothioate
Risks
- Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption.
- EChemi: SDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water.
| Composition | C6H15O3PS2 |
|---|---|
| CAS | 8022-00-2 |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 230.29 |