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Bromfenvinphos-methyl is a chemical that functions as an organophosphate insecticide. Its mechanism of action involves inhibiting the activity of acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme responsible for breaking down the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. By doing so, it leads to an accumulation of acetylcholine at the synaptic cleft, resulting in overstimulation of cholinergic receptors in the nervous system. This overstimulation disrupts normal nerve function, leading to paralysis and ultimately death in insects. At the molecular level, bromfenvinphos-methyl binds irreversibly to the active site of acetylcholinesterase, preventing it from carrying out its normal function. This disruption in neurotransmission is a key factor in effectiveness as an insecticide, making it a potent for pest control in various experimental applications.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Bromfenvinphos-methyl, 100 mg | sc-227522 | 100 mg | $56.00 |