Toxicologic studies on 2,2-bis-(chlorophenyl)-2,2, 2-trichloroethanol (kelthane).
1959
R B SMITH, and
P S LARSON, and
J K FINNEGAN, and
H B HAAG, and
G R HENNIGAR, and
F COBEY
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007306
Insecticides
Pesticides designed to control insects that are harmful to man. The insects may be directly harmful, as those acting as disease vectors, or indirectly harmful, as destroyers of crops, food products, or textile fabrics.
Insecticide
D004010
Dicofol
An organochlorine insecticide.
Keltane,Kelthane
D005023
Ethylene Chlorohydrin
Used as a solvent, in the manufacture of insecticides, and for treating sweet potatoes before planting. May cause nausea, vomiting, pains in head and chest, stupefaction. Irritates mucous membranes and causes kidney and liver degeneration.