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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 == |
Revision as of 13:33, 9 May 2016
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
Other Properties
Soluble in organic solvents. Slightly soluble in water.
Composition | C6H15O3PS2 |
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CAS | 8022-00-2 |
Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 230.29 |
Hazards and Safety
Toxic by ingestion, inhalation and skin absorption.
International Chemical Safety Card