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Phosmet MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Phosmet
Tree Number(s)
D02.705.400.625.670
D02.705.539.345.670
D02.886.300.692.670
D03.633.100.513.750.625
Unique ID
D010706
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010706
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 organothiophosphorus insecticide that has been used to control pig mange.
Entry Term(s)
Imidan
N-(Mercaptomethyl)phthalimide S-(O,O-dimethyl phosphorothionate)
Phthalophos
Prolate
Pharm Action
Insecticides
Registry Numbers
VN04LI540Y
0
Related Numbers
732-11-6
CAS Type 1 Name
Phosphorodithioic acid, S-((1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-2H-isoindol-2-yl)methyl) O,O-dimethyl ester
Previous Indexing
Indoles (1974)
Insecticides, Organothiophosphate (1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHATE 1979-90, was IMIDAN see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHATE 1975-78; IMIDAN was see PHOSMET 1979-93
Online Note
use PHOSMET to search IMIDAN 1975-93
History Note
91(75); was see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHATE 1979-90, was IMIDAN see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHATE 1975-78; IMIDAN was see PHOSMET 1979-93
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2016/05/31
Phosmet Preferred
Prolate Narrower
Imidan Narrower
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