Structured Summary
Abstract
An organophosphorus insecticide that inhibits ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C4H7Cl2O4P
- Molecular Weight
- 220.97 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 62-73-7
- IUPAC Name
- 2,2-dichloroethenyl dimethyl phosphate
- InChIKey
- OEBRKCOSUFCWJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- COP(=O)(OC)OC=C(Cl)Cl
- MeSH Unique ID
- D004006
- Source
- PubChem CID 3039
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Classification
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
8 entry terms
- DDVP
- Dichlofos
- Dichlorophos
- Dimethyl Dichlorovinyl Phosphate
- Phosphoric acid 2,2-dichloroethenyl dimethyl ester
- Phosphoric acid 2,2 dichloroethenyl dimethyl ester
- Divipan
- Novotox
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Aspects Covered
24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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Indexing 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
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History Note
73(71)
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Previous Indexing
- Insecticides (1966-1970)
- Organophosphorus Compounds (1966-1970)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Dichlorvos. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004006. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004006
- Dichlorvos. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichlorvos
- Dichlorvos. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420622
- Dichlorvos. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3039. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3039