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Endothion

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Overview

Endothion is an organic compound used as an insecticide and acaricides. It is part of the chemical class of organophosphorus compounds. It is generally described as white crystals with a slight odor. It is used as an insecticide, but not sold in the United States or Canada.[2][3]

References

References

  1. “Material Safety Data Sheets: Endothion” (PDF). Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India. Retrieved 2011-12-09.
  2. “Endothion Data Sheet”. Alan Wood. Retrieved 2011-11-09.
  3. “Endothion”. CAMEO Chemicals. Retrieved 2011-11-09.

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