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Parathion

Medical Definition: A highly toxic cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an acaricide and as an insecticide.
Guide Notes: TN 111 for eff on insects
Also Called: Thiofos,E-605
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 56-38-2
Parathion Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Methyl Parathion - The methyl homolog of parathion. An effective, but highly toxic, organothiophosphate insecticide and cholinesterase inhibitor.

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