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Chlormephos
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Chlormephos is an organophosphate insecticide and is a Cholinesterase Inhibitor.
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Chemical Description
Chlormephos is a colorless odorless liquid which is not very soluble in water.
Health Effects
Chlormephos is a Cholinesterase Inhibitor that if ingested in large quantities will adversely affect the nervous system and result in dizziness, headaches, and possibly unconsciousness.
Environmental Effects
Chlormephos is extremely toxic to aquatic organisms.
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