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MeSH Heading: Dichlorvos
Tree Number(s): D02.705.400.130
Unique ID: D004006
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004006
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 organophosphorus insecticide that inhibits ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE.
Entry Term(s): DDVP; Dichlofos; Dichlorophos; Dimethyl Dichlorovinyl Phosphate; Divipan; Novotox; Phosphoric acid 2,2-dichloroethenyl dimethyl ester
Pharm Action: Anthelmintics
Cholinesterase Inhibitors
Insecticides
Registry Numbers: 7U370BPS14; 0
Related Numbers: 62-73-7
CAS Type 1 Name: Phosphoric acid, 2,2-dichloroethenyl dimethyl ester
Previous Indexing: Insecticides (1966-1970); Organophosphorus Compounds (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73(71)
Date Established: 1973/01/01
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: M0006282
Registry Numbers: 7U370BPS14
Related Numbers: 62-73-7
Scope Note: An organophosphorus insecticide that inhibits ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE.
Terms: Dichlorvos Preferred Term
Term UI T012158
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; DDVP
Term UI T012157
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID; Dichlofos
Term UI T012162
Date01/16/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Dichlorophos
Term UI T012164
Date01/12/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995); Dimethyl Dichlorovinyl Phosphate
Term UI T012159
Date06/09/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1990); Phosphoric acid 2,2-dichloroethenyl dimethyl ester
Term UI T012163
Date01/12/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995)

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