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Dimefox, the Glossary

Index Dimefox

Dimefox, also known as TL-792 or T-2002, is a highly toxic organophosphate insecticide.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Acetylcholinesterase, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, EPA list of extremely hazardous substances, Gerhard Schrader, Insecticide, Mipafox, Organophosphate, Schradan, World Health Organization.

  2. Fluorine compounds
  3. Obsolete pesticides

Acetylcholinesterase

Acetylcholinesterase (HGNC symbol ACHE; EC 3.1.1.7; systematic name acetylcholine acetylhydrolase), also known as AChE, AChase or acetylhydrolase, is the primary cholinesterase in the body.

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Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act

The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 is a United States federal law passed by the 99th United States Congress located at Title 42, Chapter 116 of the U.S. Code, concerned with emergency response preparedness.

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EPA list of extremely hazardous substances

This is the list of extremely hazardous substances defined in Section 302 of the U.S. Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.

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Gerhard Schrader

Gerhard Schrader (25 February 1903 – 10 April 1990) was a German chemist specializing in the discovery of new insecticides, hoping to make progress in the fight against hunger in the world.

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Insecticide

Insecticides are pesticides used to kill insects.

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Mipafox

Mipafox is a highly toxic organophosphate insecticide that is an irreversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor and is resistant to cholinesterase reactivators. Dimefox and Mipafox are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors, Fluorine compounds and organophosphate insecticides.

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Organophosphate

In organic chemistry, organophosphates (also known as phosphate esters, or OPEs) are a class of organophosphorus compounds with the general structure, a central phosphate molecule with alkyl or aromatic substituents.

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Schradan

Schradan, named after Gerhard Schrader, is an obsolete organophosphate insecticide. Dimefox and Schradan are acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and organophosphate insecticides.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.

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See also

Fluorine compounds

Obsolete pesticides

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimefox

Also known as Bis(dimethylamido)fluorophosphate, Bis(dimethylamino)fluorophosphate, Bisdimethylaminofluorophosphine oxide, TL-792.