| Document ID (ISN) | 38054 |
| CIS number |
82-1352 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Saúde ocupacional |
| Year |
1981 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Flávio Midio A. |
| Title |
Paraquat and Diquat: Toxicological aspects |
| Original title |
Paraquat e Diquat: Aspectos toxicológicos [in Portuguese] |
| Bibliographic information |
July-Aug.-Sep.1981, Vol.9, No.35, p.56-59. Illus. 9 ref. |
| Abstract |
Roundup of information on these herbicides: physical and chemical properties, formulae, mechanism of herbicidal action, paths of entry, toxicity (paraquat: LD 5g (humans); LD50 120mg/kg(rats); diquat: LD 20g (humans), LD50 200-300mg/kg (rats)), toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic phases, toxic effects. Recommended analytical procedure for determination of paraquat and diquat in biological fluids. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
herbicides; diquat; agriculture; toxicology; toxic substances; paraquat |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
toxic effects; determination in biological matter; lethal dose 50; paraquat chloride |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Agricultural chemicals
Heterocyclic compounds
Agriculture
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