Acute Toxic Agents – Page 199

STROBILURINS

October 31, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology • Inhibits cytochrome complex and thus antagonizes electron transfer that finally causes inhibition of mitochondrial respiration( Roberts and Reigart, 2013) • They produce relatively low toxicity; most strobilurins report …

IRON SALTS

October 31, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology Acute iron toxicity is usually seen in children less than 5 years of age who present with accidental ingestion of iron supplements. The main causes of iron poisoning in adults …

FORMAMIDES

October 31, 2017November 15, 2024 - by Poison Sense

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IMIDAZOLINONE HERBICIDES

October 31, 2017December 19, 2025 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology Imazaquin, imazamethabenz-methyl, imazapyr, Imazapic, imazethapyr, and imazamox belong to a class of synthetic compounds called imidazolinone herbicides with a carboxylic acid group attached to the backbone Imidazolinones show low toxicity …

PHENYLPYRAZOLE

October 31, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology • Inhibits the passage of chloride ions through GABA-gated chloride channels, resulting in neuronal hyper-excitability (Roberts and Reigart, 2013). • It’s rapidly absorbed from the GIT and the rapidly …

ARYLOXYPHENOXY COMPOUNDS

October 31, 2017October 28, 2025 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology Aryloxyphenoxypropionates, a subfamily of the aromatic carboxylic acid family (including 2,4-D, dicamba)(Herbicides, 1997). Absorption of aryloxyphenoxypropionates (ArOPPs) are very rapid in animals by oral route Animals rapidly de-esterify ester …

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ORGANOPHOSPHATES

October 31, 2017October 1, 2026 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology Based on the substituent attached to the phosphorus via a double bond, organophosphorus compounds (OPs) can be divided into phosphates (P=O) or phosphorothioates (P=S) (Costa GL 2008) Most OPs …

TRIAZOLINONE

October 31, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology • The technical grade Amicarbazone (active ingredient only) exhibits low acute toxici profile of LD50 (Males) = 1300 mg/kg and LD 50 (Females) = 1015 mg/kg (California Environmental Protection …

ALKYLPHENOLS

October 31, 2017June 8, 2023 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology • Alkylphenol ethoxylates are non-ionic surfactants (Warhurst AM, 1995) • Alkylphenols includes nonylphenol (most predominant) and octylphenol (Warhurst AM, 1995; Kayama et al., 2003) • Alkylphenol ethoxylates are biodegraded …

HYPOCHLORITE

October 31, 2017January 29, 2026 - by Poison Sense

Toxicology Calcium hypochlorite is generally available as a white powder, pellets, or flat plates. It decomposes readily in water or when heated, releasing oxygen and chlorine (ATSDR, 2014) Sodium hypochlorite …