diethyltoluamide

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diethyltoluamide [‚dī¦eth·əl‚täl·yü′a‚mīd]

(organic chemistry)

C₁₂H₁₇ON A liquid whose color ranges from off-white to light yellow; used as an insect repellent for people and clothing. Also known as DEET; DET;N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide.

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No references found			Apply a tick repellent that contains diethyltoluamide or permethrin to your clothing, shoes and any gear you are carrying such as a backpack. Preventing Lyme Disease by Brenda Williams / Food/cooking/nutrition community Travellers should utilise personal protection measures such as permethrin-coated bednets and clothes, avoidance of mosquitoes, and use of diethyltoluamide (DEET)-containing insect repellants. There are many clinically important interactions between HIV and ... by Cohen, Cheryl / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD The natural, low odour repellent has been developed using an extract of Chinese Eucalyptus Citriodora plant, known as Menthoglycol, clinically proven to be as active as the usual chemical Diethyltoluamide (DEET) treatments and, unlike DEET-based treatments, can also be safely used by children and pregnant women. website of the week by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			Dietetics diethanolamine diether diethyl diethyl adipate diethyl carbinol diethyl carbonate Diethyl Ether diethyl maleate diethyl phosphite diethyl phthalate diethyl pyrocarbonate diethyl succinate diethyl sulfate diethyl sulfide diethylamine diethylaminoethyl cellulose diethylbenzene diethylcarbamazine Diethylene Glycol Diethylene Glycol Dinitrate diethylene glycol monoethyl ether diethylenetriamine diethylstilbesterol diethylstilbestrol diethyltoluamide dietician Dietikon dieting Dietl's crisis Dietotherapy Dietrich Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Dietrich von Bern Dietrich, Marlene dietrichite Dietz, Howard Dietz, Robert Sinclair dietzeite Dietzgen, Joseph Dieulafoy, Georges Dievs Diez, Friedrich Christian Diezmo DIF diff diffeomorphic sets diffeomorphism Difference difference amplifier difference channel			Diethylmalonyl urea Diethylmalonyl urea diethylmalonylurea diethylmalonylurea diethylmalonylurea Diethylnitrosamine Diethylol Dimethyl Diethylpropion diethylpropion HCl Diethylpropion hydrochloride Diethylsilbestrol Diethylsilbestrol Diethylsilbestrol diethylstilbesterol diethylstilbesterol diethylstilbestrol diethylstilbestrol diethylstilbestrol diethylstilbestrol diethylstilbestrol Diethylstilbestrol antenatal infection Diethylstilbestrol antenatal infection Diethylstilbestrol antenatal infection Diethylstilbestrol diphosphate Diethylstilbestrol diphosphate Diethylstilbestrol diphosphate diethylstilboestrol diethylstilboestrol diethylstilboestrol diethylthiambutene hydrochloride diethyltoluamide diethyltryptamine Diethylzinc Dietic Dietical dietician dietician dietician dieticians dieticians Dieticians Association of Australia Dietikon Dietikon (Zurich) Dietikon (Zürich) Dietikon ZH Dietikon, Switzerland Dietine dieting dieting dieting dieting dieting syndrome Dietist dietitian dietitian dietitian dietitian, registered Dietitians Dietitians Dietitians in Integrative and Functional Medicine Dietitians of Canada

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