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diazinon; dimpylate; diazinone; oleodiazinon; neocidol; ciazinon

Uses: - insecticide Adverse effects: - probable carcinogen [1,2] - unlikely to cause cancer through dietary exposure [3] Laboratory: - diazinon in blood - diazinon in serum/plasma - diazinon in urine Mechansim of action: - cholinesterase inhibitor

General

aromatic compound heterocyclic compound, 1 ring organophosphate sulfur compound

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM cid=3017

References

  1. World Health Oragnization. March 20, 2015 International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). IARC Monographs Volume 112: evaluation of five organophosphate insecticides and herbicides. http://www.iarc.fr/en/media-centre/iarcnews/pdf/MonographVolume112.pdf
  2. Guyton KZ et al Carcinogenicity of tetrachlorvinphos, parathion, malathion, diazinon, and glyphosate. Lancet Oncology. March 20, 2105 http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045%2815%2970134-8/abstract
  3. World Health Organization (WHO) JOINT FAO/WHO MEETING ON PESTICIDE RESIDUES Geneva, 9-13 May 2016. SUMMARY REPORT http://www.who.int/foodsafety/jmprsummary2016.pdf?ua=1