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Monocrotophos (CAS 6923-22-4)

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Application:
Monocrotophos is an organophosphate insecticide
CAS Number:
6923-22-4
Molecular Weight:
223.16
Molecular Formula:
C7H14NO5P
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Monocrotophos is an organophosphate compound that is extensively studied in the field of agricultural research due to its high insecticidal potency. Its mode of action involves the inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme essential for the proper functioning of the nervous system in insects. Research on Monocrotophos often focuses on its effects on target pest populations, as well as its environmental fate and impact on non-target organisms, such as beneficial insects, birds, and aquatic life. Studies also investigate the compound′s degradation products and their persistence in environmental media such as soil and water. Additionally, Monocrotophos is the subject of analytical chemistry research aimed at developing sensitive and specific detection methods for its residues in food products and environmental samples.


Monocrotophos (CAS 6923-22-4) References

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  2. Monocrotophos induced oxidative damage associates with severe acetylcholinesterase inhibition in rat brain.  |  Kazi, AI. and Oommen, A. 2012. Neurotoxicology. 33: 156-61. PMID: 22285544
  3. Monocrotophos poisoning through contaminated millet flour.  |  Patel, AB., et al. 2012. Arh Hig Rada Toksikol. 63: 377-83. PMID: 23152387
  4. Prolonged monocrotophos intake induces cardiac oxidative stress and myocardial damage in rats.  |  Velmurugan, G., et al. 2013. Toxicology. 307: 103-8. PMID: 23228476
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  7. Monocrotophos detection with a bienzyme biosensor based on ionic-liquid-modified carbon nanotubes.  |  Zou, B., et al. 2019. Anal Bioanal Chem. 411: 2905-2914. PMID: 31011780
  8. Impact of pesticide monocrotophos on microbial populations and histology of intestine in the Indian earthworm Lampito mauritii (Kinberg).  |  Kavitha, V., et al. 2020. Microb Pathog. 139: 103893. PMID: 31778757
  9. Monocrotophos, an organophosphorus insecticide, induces cortical and trabecular bone loss in Swiss albino mice.  |  Ali, SJ. 2020. Chem Biol Interact. 329: 109112. PMID: 32360284
  10. N-Acetylcysteine Reverses Monocrotophos Exposure-Induced Hepatic Oxidative Damage via Mitigating Apoptosis, Inflammation and Structural Changes in Rats.  |  Singh, J., et al. 2021. Antioxidants (Basel). 11: PMID: 35052593
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  13. Degradation of mevinphos and monocrotophos by OH radicals in the environment: A computational investigation on mechanism, kinetic, and ecotoxicity.  |  Zhao, H., et al. 2023. J Hazard Mater. 445: 130478. PMID: 36493641
  14. Biodegradation of monocrotophos by Brucella intermedia Msd2 isolated from cotton plant.  |  Shazmin, ., et al. 2023. World J Microbiol Biotechnol. 39: 141. PMID: 37000294
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Monocrotophos, 100 mg

sc-250417
100 mg
$45.00