ethion

Term ID

CHEBI:38663

Synonyms

Bis(S-(diethoxyphosphinothioyl)mercapto)methane
O,O,O',O'-tetraethyl S,S'-methanediyl bis(dithiophosphate)
O,O,O',O'-tetraethyl S,S'-methanediyl bis(phosphorodithioate)
O,O,O',O'-Tetraethyl S,S'-methylenebis(phosphorodithioate)
S,S'-Methylene bis(O,O-diethyl phosphorodithioate)

Definition

An organic thiophosphate that is S,S'-methanediyl bis[dihydrogen (phosphorodithioate)] in which all the hydroxy groups have been converted to their corresponding ethyl esters respectively. Ethion is an organophosphate insecticide with inhibitory activity towards the enzyme acetylcholinesterase ( EC 3.1.1.7).

References

cas:563-12-2
kegg.compound:C18725
ppdb:276
pubmed:21366965
pubmed:21560835
pubmed:23127602
pubmed:24398360
pubmed:24401442
reaxys:1804530
wikipedia.en:Ethion

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Resources

CTD

Relationships

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from ethion

Phenotype where environments contain ethion

Phenotype modified by environments containing ethion

Phenotype affecting ethion

Human Disease Model