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Monocrotophos MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Monocrotophos
Tree Number(s)
D02.705.400.550
Unique ID
D008999
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008999
Annotation
for use to kill or control insects, use no qualifiers on the insecticide or the insect; appropriate qualifiers may be used when other aspects of the insecticide are discussed such as the effect on a physiologic process or behavioral aspect of the insect; for poisoning, coordinate with ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING
Scope Note
An organophosphate insecticide that inhibits monoamine oxidase and acetylcholinesterase. It has been shown to be genotoxic.
Entry Term(s)
Azodrin
Nuvacron
SD-9,129
Pharm Action
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Insecticides
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Mutagens
CAS Type 1 Name
Phosphoric acid, dimethyl 1-methyl-3-(methylamino)-3-oxo-1-propenyl ester, (E)-
Previous Indexing
Insecticides (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOPHOSPHATE 1972-90
History Note
91(72); was see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOPHOSPHATE 1972-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Monocrotophos Preferred
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