Malathion

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
מלתיון
Name (Latin)
Malathion
Name (Arabic)
المالاثيون
Other forms of name
Carbophos
Mercaptothion
Phosphothion
See Also From tracing topical name
Cholinesterase-inhibiting insecticides
Organophosphorus compounds
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata: Q423005
Library of congress: sh 91004490
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Health risk assessment of aerial application of malathion-bait, 1991.
  • Merck.
  • LC data base, 7/26/91.
Wikipedia description:

Malathion is an organophosphate insecticide which acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. In the USSR, it was known as carbophos, in New Zealand and Australia as maldison and in South Africa as mercaptothion.

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