Term Name: | fenthion |
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Synonyms: | 4-Methylmercapto-3-methylphenyl dimethyl thiophosphate, Fenthion, Mercaptophos, MPP, O,O-Dimethyl O-4-(methylmercapto)-3-methylphenyl phosphorothioate, O,O-Dimethyl O-4-methylthio-m-tolyl phosphorothioate, O,O-dimethyl O-[3-methyl-4-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl] phosphorothioate, O,O-dimethyl O-[3-methyl-4-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl] thiophosphate, O,O-Dimethyl-O-4-(methylmercapto)-3-methylphenyl thiophosphate, Phosphorothioic acid, O,O-dimethyl O-(3-methyl-4-(methylthio)phenyl) ester |
Definition: | An organic thiophosphate that is O,O-dimethyl hydrogen phosphorothioate in which the hydrogen atom of the hydroxy group is replaced by a 3-methyl-4-(methylsulfanyl)phenyl group. It exhibits acaricidal and insecticidal activities. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:34761] ( EBI ) |