Dichlorvos Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Dichlorvos or 2,2-dichlorovinyl dimethyl phosphate is a drug of the organophosphate class, frequently used as an insecticide for the control of indoor pests and for the protection of stored products from insect infestations. The compound has been available on the market since 1961 and its use is a controversial topic due to environmental and health concerns. Dichlorvos is found in urban waterways and its toxicity may impact humans, leading to poisoning, neurotoxicity, and cancer.
| Trade Name | Dichlorvos |
| Generic | Dichlorvos |
| Dichlorvos Other Names | DDVP, Dichlorvos |
| Type | |
| Formula | C4H7Cl2O4P |
| Weight | Average: 220.976 Monoisotopic: 219.945900638 |
| Groups | Vet approved |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
