Oxydemeton-methyl (CAS 301-12-2)
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Oxydemeton-methyl is an organophosphorus compound known primarily for its use as an insecticide. The environmental persistence and potential toxicity of oxydemeton-methyl to non-target species necessitate the development of sensitive methods for its detection and quantification in environmental samples. Research in this area focuses on improving analytical techniques, such as chromatography and mass spectrometry, to monitor the presence and concentration of oxydemeton-methyl in water bodies, soil, and agricultural products. Oxydemeton-methyl′s mechanism of action involves the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme tasked with the breakdown of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. By binding to this enzyme, Oxydemeton-methyl effectively impedes its function, halting the normal breakdown of acetylcholine. Consequently, the neurotransmitter accumulates within the system.
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Oxydemeton-methyl, 50 mg | sc-257950 | 50 mg | $294.00 |