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Descriptor in English: Parathion
Descriptor in Spanish: Paratión
Descriptor in Portuguese: Paration
Descriptor in French: Parathion
Entry term(s): E-605
Ethyl Parathion
Parathion, Ethyl
Phosphostigmine
Thiofos
Thiophos
Tree number(s): D02.705.400.625.600
D02.705.539.345.600
D02.886.300.692.600
SP4.022.218.389.235.086
Scope note: A highly toxic cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an acaricide and as an insecticide.
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
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
DeCS UI: 10467
Descriptor UI: D010278
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Parathion - Preferred
Concept UI M0015926
Scope note A highly toxic cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an acaricide and as an insecticide.
Preferred term Parathion
Entry term(s) Ethyl Parathion
Parathion, Ethyl
Phosphostigmine
E-605 - Narrower
Concept UI M0373135
Preferred term E-605
Thiofos - Narrower
Concept UI M0373134
Preferred term Thiofos
Entry term(s) Thiophos



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