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Chlorpyrifos-methyl

12/07/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Chlorpyrifos-methyl — toxicity, side effects, diseases and environmental impacts

A Pesticide Properties DataBase entry categorizes chlorpyrifos-methyl as an organophosphorous insecticide. The chemical is first introduced in 1966 and is used to eliminate various pests such as leaf rollers and cockroaches as well as flea beetles, termites and fire ants. List of known side effects Chlorpyrifos-methyl may compromise the body’s overall well being through various exposure routes such as the respiratory tract, the […]

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