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Methyl Parathion
| Medical Definition: | The methyl homolog of parathion. An effective, but highly toxic, organothiophosphate insecticide and cholinesterase inhibitor. | |
| Guide Notes: | TN 111 for eff on insects | |
| Also Called: | Dalf,Metacid 50,Vofatox,Wofatox | |
| CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 298-00-0 |
| Previously Indexed: | Parathion (1973-1974) |
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