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Descriptor
English
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Pentachlorophenol
Descriptor
Spanish
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Pentaclorofenol
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Pentaclorofenol
Tree Number:
D02.455.426.559.389.657.190.633
Definition
English
:
An insecticide and herbicide that has also been used as a wood preservative. Pentachlorphenol is a widespread environmental pollutant. Both chronic and acute
pentachlorophenol
poisoning
are medical concerns. The range of its biological actions is still being actively explored, but it is clearly a potent enzyme inhibitor and has been used as such as an experimental tool.
Pharmacological Action:
Environmental Pollutants
Enzyme Inhibitors
Herbicides
Insecticides
Pesticides
Poisons
Uncoupling Agents
History Note
English
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91(71); was see under CHLOROPHENOLS 1977-90; was see under PHENOLS 1971-76
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
10609
Unique Identifier:
D010416
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