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allethrin

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al·le·thrin  (l-thrn)
n.
A synthetic clear or amber-colored viscous insecticide, C19H26O3, similar to pyrethrin.
[all(yl) + (pyr)ethrin.]
allethrin [æˈlɛθrɪn]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) a clear viscous amber-coloured liquid used as an insecticide and synergist. Formula: C19H26O3; relative density: 1.005
[from all(yl) + (pyr)ethrin]


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For example, allethrin is a mixture of all possible allethrin stereoisomers, d-allethrin contains only the 1R isomers, bioallethrin contains only the 1R-trans isomers, and S-bioallethrin is enriched in the S stereoisomer of the 1 R-trans isomers (Figure 2).
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Coil packages tested contained up to five double coils and listed either allethrin only or allethrin and S-2 at 1.
Octachlorodipropyl ether (S-2) mosquito coils are inadequately ... by Zhang, Xiaofei / Environmental Health Perspectives
Aliphatic aldehydes and allethrin in mosquito-coil smoke.
Mosquito coil emissions and health implications by Goldsteins, Bernard D. / Environmental Health Perspectives
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