Heptenophos (CAS 23560-59-0)
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Heptenophos is a chemical compound 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, heptenophos disrupts the normal functioning of the nervous system in insects, leading to paralysis and ultimately death. At the molecular level, heptenophos binds to the active site of acetylcholinesterase, preventing it from carrying out its normal function. This results in an accumulation of acetylcholine at the synaptic cleft, leading to continuous stimulation of the postsynaptic neuron and subsequent neurological dysfunction in the insect. In experimental contexts, heptenophos is used to study the effects of acetylcholinesterase inhibition on insect physiology and behavior, providing insights into potential targets for pest control strategies.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Heptenophos, 100 mg | sc-505926 | 100 mg | $177.00 | |||
Heptenophos, 500 mg | sc-505926A | 500 mg | $700.00 |