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Pyrethrins MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Pyrethrins
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.849.575.188.750
Unique ID
D011722
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011722
Annotation
for use as an insecticide, see note at INSECTICIDES
Scope Note
The active insecticidal constituent of CHRYSANTHEMUM CINERARIIFOLIUM flowers. Pyrethrin I is the pyretholone ester of chrysanthemummonocarboxylic acid and pyrethrin II is the pyretholone ester of chrysanthemumdicarboxylic acid monomethyl ester.
Entry Term(s)
Pyrethrin
Pyrethroid
Pyrethroids
Pharm Action
Insecticides
Previous Indexing
Insecticides, Botanical (1973-1976)
Pyrethrum (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note
77
History Note
77
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/05/19
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Pyrethrins Preferred
Pyrethroids Related
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