Temefos

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0003383-96-8

Chemical Formula

C16-H20-O6-P2-S3

Molecular Weight

466

Therapeutic Category

Insecticide

Chemical Name

Phosphorothioic acid, O,O'-(thiodi-4,1-phenylene) O,O,O',O'-tetramethyl ester

Foreign Names

• Temefosum (Latin)
• Temefos (German)
• Téméfos (French)
• Temefos (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Temefos (OS: USAN)
• ENT-27165 (IS: Cyanamid)

Brand Names

• Lypor (veterinary use)
  Fort Dodge Animal Health, New Zealand



• Tempor (veterinary use)
  Merial Ancare, New Zealand



• Vengeance (veterinary use)
  Fort Dodge Animal Health, New Zealand

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Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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