Term Name: malaoxon
Synonyms: diethyl 2-dimethoxyphosphorylsulfanylbutanedioate, dimethoxyphosphorylsulfanyl-succinic acid diethyl ester, Liromat, O,O-Dimethyl S-(1,2-dicarbethoxy)ethyl phosphorothioate, oxycarbophos, rac-diethyl 2-[(dimethoxyphosphoryl)thio]succinate, rac-malaoxon
Definition: A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R) and (S)-malaoxon. It is the active insecticide of the proinsecticide malathion.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:6649]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: organothiophosphate insecticide racemate
has_part: (R)-malaoxon (S)-malaoxon
has_role: agrochemical EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor EC 3.1.1.8 (cholinesterase) inhibitor insecticide pediculicide scabicide