Cypermethrin
It is an alpha-cyano (type II) pyrethroid All pyrethroids have at least four stereoisomers, with different orientation of the substituents on the cyclopropane ring (or the equivalent part of …
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A common name of a compound is a non-systematic, traditional, or trivial name often derived from its source, historical use, or physical properties rather than its chemical structure. Unlike systematic (IUPAC) names, common names are frequently used in daily life, industry, or commerce for convenience.
For example, Water (H2O) instead of dihydrogen monoxide,or salt for sodium chloride (NaCL).
Salbutamol
Salbutamol is a selective B2-adrenoceptor agonist Relaxes smooth muscles through increase of the intracellular cAMP It also increases the conductance of large Ca2+-sensitive K+ channels in airway smooth muscle, leading …
Read MoreFerrous Sulphate
Toxicology Ferrous Sulfate 200mg is equivalent to 65mg of ferrous iron, Fe(II) Most of the iron in the body is present as haemoglobin;the remainder is available as ferritin (storage form) …
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Sodium hypochlorite is a green/yellow liquid with the characteristic smell of chlorine It is present at up to 10% in household bleach It is also used as a disinfectant for …
Read MoreNifedipine
Nifedipine, dihydropyridine prototype, inhibits the influx of Ca++ into cardiac and vascular muscle cells similar to other dihydropyridines including Amlodipine, felodipine, Isradipine, and nicardipine. Peak serum concentrations is reached within …
Read MoreChlorpyrifos
Chlorpyrifos, also known as Chlorpyrifos ethyl, is a chlorinated organophosphate pesticide that has been used on crops, animals, and buildings, and in other settings, to kill several pests, including insects, …
Read MorePermethrin
Exposures to pyrethroids are common but significant toxicity is rare and usually due to allergic reactions. In rat studies, permethrin LD50 range from 430-4000 mg/ kg; In mice values range …
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Chemical Class: Organophosphate Functional Class: Insecticide Pirimiphos-methyl causes dose-related inhibition in plasma. red blood cell (RBC) and brain cholinesterase (ChE) activity by all routes of exposure leading to overstimulation of …
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