| Descriptor English: | Phosmet | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fosmet | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Phosmet | ||||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Imidan N-(Mercaptomethyl)phthalimide S-(O,O-dimethyl phosphorothionate) Phthalophos Prolate  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        D02.705.400.625.670 D02.705.539.345.670 D02.886.300.692.670 D03.633.100.513.750.625  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010706 | ||||||
| Scope note: | An organothiophosphorus insecticide that has been used to control pig mange. | 
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| 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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| 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  | 
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| Pharm Action: | 
                                                                                                    Insecticides | 
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| Registry Number: | VN04LI540Y | ||||||
| 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)  | 
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| 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 | 
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| Online Note: | use PHOSMET to search IMIDAN 1975-93 | 
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| 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 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 10901 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D010706 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/19 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/05/31 | 
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                        Imidan                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0016633 | 
                                
| Scope note | An organothiophosphorus insecticide that has been used to control pig mange. | 
| Preferred term | Phosmet | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            N-(Mercaptomethyl)phthalimide S-(O,O-dimethyl phosphorothionate)                                                 Phthalophos  | 
                                
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                                        M0352198 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Imidan | 
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                                        M0352197 | 
                                
| Preferred term | Prolate | 
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