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ID (ISN) del documento62091
Número CIS 94-649
ISBN(s) 92-4-157145-4
Año 1993
Número de serie Environmental Health Criteria 145
Autor(es)
International Program on Chemical Safety (IPCS)
Título Methyl parathion
Información bibliográfica World Health Organization, Distribution and Sales Service, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1993. 244p. approx. 500 ref. Price: CHF 28.00 (CHF 19.60 developing countries).
Resumen Methyl parathion is a highly toxic organophosphorus ester insecticide. Overexposure through skin contact or inhalation during manufacture or use may cause severe or fatal poisoning; signs and symptoms are those characteristic of systemic poisoning by cholinesterase-inhibiting organophosphorus compounds and may include effects on the central nervous system. Methyl parathion formulations are readily absorbed; hazardous exposures may occur without warning. It is not possible to evaluate the effects of long-term exposure to methyl parathion. Detailed summaries in French and Spanish.
Descriptores (primarios) productos químicos agrarios; PISSC; metilparatión; toxicología; valoración de la toxicidad; pesticidas
Descriptores (secundarios) efectos neurotóxicos; envenenamiento; revisión bibliográfica; OIT; documentación de base; OMS; colinesterasa; substancias tóxicas; PNUMA
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
País / Estado o ProvinciaOMS
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) Esters and salts
Agricultural chemicals