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trichlorfon
<chemical> A organochlorophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an insecticide for the control of flies and roaches. It is also used in anthelmintic compositions for animals.

Pharmacological action: anthelmintic, cholinesterase inhibitor, insecticide, organophosphate.

Chemical name: Phosphonic acid, (2,2,2-trichloro-1-hydroxyethyl)-, dimethyl ester