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FOSTION MM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dimethoate
1, record 1, English, dimethoate
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- O,O-dimethyl S-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxoethyl] phosphorodithioate 2, record 1, English, O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%20S%2D%5B2%2D%28methylamino%29%2D2%2Doxoethyl%5D%20phosphorodithioate
correct, see observation
- O,O-dimethyl S-(N-methylcarbamoylmethyl) dithiophosphate 2, record 1, English, O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%20S%2D%28N%2Dmethylcarbamoylmethyl%29%20dithiophosphate
former designation, correct
- American Cyanamid 12,880 2, record 1, English, American%20Cyanamid%2012%2C880
correct, trademark
- Cygon 2, record 1, English, Cygon
correct, trademark
- Cygon dimethoate E 2, record 1, English, Cygon%20dimethoate%20E
correct, trademark
- Daphene 3, record 1, English, Daphene
correct, trademark
- Fosfotox 2, record 1, English, Fosfotox
correct, trademark
- Fostion MM 3, record 1, English, Fostion%20MM
correct, trademark
- Perfecthion 2, record 1, English, Perfecthion
correct, trademark
- Phosphamide 2, record 1, English, Phosphamide
correct, trademark
- Racusan 2, record 1, English, Racusan
correct, trademark
- Rogor 2, record 1, English, Rogor
correct, trademark
- Roxion 2, record 1, English, Roxion
correct, trademark
- Sinopratox 2, record 1, English, Sinopratox
correct, trademark
- O,O-dimethyl methylcarbamoylmethyl phosphorodithioate 2, record 1, English, O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%20methylcarbamoylmethyl%20phosphorodithioate
former designation, correct
- S-methylcarbamoylmethyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate 2, record 1, English, S%2Dmethylcarbamoylmethyl%20O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%20phosphorodithioate
former designation, correct
- N-monomethylamide salt of O,O-dimethyldithiophosphorylacetic acid 2, record 1, English, N%2Dmonomethylamide%20salt%20of%20O%2CO%2Ddimethyldithiophosphorylacetic%20acid
former designation, avoid
- O,O-dimethyl S-(N-methylcarbamylmethyl) thiothionophosphate 2, record 1, English, O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%20S%2D%28N%2Dmethylcarbamylmethyl%29%20thiothionophosphate
avoid
- O,O-dimethyl-S-(N-monomethyl)-carbamyl methyl dithiophosphate 2, record 1, English, O%2CO%2Ddimethyl%2DS%2D%28N%2Dmonomethyl%29%2Dcarbamyl%20methyl%20dithiophosphate
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dimethoate: usual name for this systemic and contact insecticide; standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - dimethoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
O,O-dimethyl S-[2-(methylamino)-2-oxoethyl] phosphorodithioate: The capital letters "O" and "S" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 3, record 1, English, - dimethoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Also known under a large number of commercial names, such as: AC-12880; BI-58; CL 12880; Demos-140; Devigon; Dimate-267; dimethogen; Dimeton; Dimevur; ENT 24,650; Ferkethion; Fortion NM; Fosfamid; Lurgo; OMS 94; PEI 75; Rebelate; Rogodial; Trimetion. 4, record 1, English, - dimethoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C5H12NO3PS2 4, record 1, English, - dimethoate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- diméthoate
1, record 1, French, dim%C3%A9thoate
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- phosphorodithioate de S-[2-(méthylamino)-2-oxoéthyle] et de O,O-diméthyle 2, record 1, French, phosphorodithioate%20de%20S%2D%5B2%2D%28m%C3%A9thylamino%29%2D2%2Doxo%C3%A9thyle%5D%20et%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddim%C3%A9thyle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- dithiophosphate de O,O-diméthyle et de S-(N-méthylcarbamoylméthyle) 2, record 1, French, dithiophosphate%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddim%C3%A9thyle%20et%20de%20S%2D%28N%2Dm%C3%A9thylcarbamoylm%C3%A9thyle%29
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Daphène 2, record 1, French, Daph%C3%A8ne
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- Fostion MM 2, record 1, French, Fostion%20MM
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- Rogor 2, record 1, French, Rogor
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- Roxion 2, record 1, French, Roxion
correct, trademark, masculine noun
- phosphorodithioate de O,O-diméthyle et de méthylcarbamoylméthyle 2, record 1, French, phosphorodithioate%20de%20O%2CO%2Ddim%C3%A9thyle%20et%20de%20m%C3%A9thylcarbamoylm%C3%A9thyle
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diméthoate : nom usuel de cet insecticide organique de synthèse; terme normalisé par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - dim%C3%A9thoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
phosphorodithioate de S-[2-(méthylamino)-2-oxoéthyle] et de O,O-diméthyle : Les lettres majuscules «S» et «O» s'écrivent en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 2, record 1, French, - dim%C3%A9thoate
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Formule chimique : C5H12NO3PS2 3, record 1, French, - dim%C3%A9thoate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dimetoato
1, record 1, Spanish, dimetoato
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sólido blanco poco soluble en agua; más soluble en disolventes orgánicos. Tóxico. Plaguicida. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dimetoato
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Fórmula química: C5H12NO3PS2 2, record 1, Spanish, - dimetoato
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