fenitrothion

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fenitrothion [‚fen·ə·trō′thī‚än]

(organic chemistry)

C₉H₁₂NO₅PS A yellow-brown liquid, insoluble in water; used as a miticide and insecticide for rice, orchards, vegetables, cereals, and cotton, and for fly and mosquito control.

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