Chemical Class - Organophosphates and carbamates
Organophosphates are organic compounds that contain phosphorus, while carbamates are salts or esters of carbamic acid. In different ways, organophosphates and carbamates tend to cause the nervous system to stop working properly. Some are used in fertilizers or as pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, fire retardants, or nerve agents.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/substances/toxchemicallisting.asp?sysid=39
- Syndication ID: 6636
- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:06 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 02:18 AM
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