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MeSH Heading: Trichlorfon
Tree Number(s): D02.705.429.937
Unique ID: D014236
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014236
Annotation: TN 111 for eff on insects, for POIS consider ORGANOPHOSPHATE POISONING
Scope Note: An organochlorophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an insecticide for the control of flies and roaches. It is also used in anthelmintic compositions for animals. (From Merck, 11th ed)
Entry Term(s): Bilarcil; Chlorofos; Chlorophos; Dipterex; Dylox; Foschlor; Metrifonate; Metriphonate; Neguvon; Ricifon; Trichlorphon
Pharm Action: Anthelmintics
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Insecticides
Related Numbers: 52-68-6
CAS Type 1 Name: Phosphonic acid, (2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethyl)-, dimethyl ester
Previous Indexing: Insecticides (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(71)
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analogs & derivatives (AA)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0021916
Related Numbers: 52-68-6
Scope Note: An organochlorophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an insecticide for the control of flies and roaches. It is also used in anthelmintic compositions for animals. (From Merck, 11th ed)
Terms: Trichlorfon Preferred Term
Term UI T041698
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Chlorofos
Term UI T041699
Date06/25/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Chlorophos
Term UI T041691
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Metrifonate
Term UI T041695
Date07/17/1975
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Metriphonate
Term UI T041701
Date11/25/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID BAN (19XX); Trichlorphon
Term UI T041700
Date08/01/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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