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  2. Pyrethrin - Wikipedia

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    Pyrethrin is most commonly used as an insecticide and has been used for this purpose since the 1900s. [18] In the 1800s, it was known as "Persian powder", "Persian pellitory", and "zacherlin". Pyrethrins delay the closure of voltage-gated sodium channels in the nerve cells

  3. Pyrethrin I - Wikipedia

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    Pyrethrin I is one of the two pyrethrins, natural organic compounds with potent insecticidal activity. It is an ester of (+)- trans - chrysanthemic acid with ( S )-( Z )- pyrethrolone . Total synthesis

  4. Pyrethrum - Wikipedia

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    People can be exposed to pyrethrum as a mixture of cinerin, jasmolin, and pyrethrin in the workplace by breathing it in, getting it in the eyes or on the skin, or swallowing it. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has set the legal limit ( Permissible exposure limit ) for pyrethrum exposure in the workplace as 5 mg/m 3 over ...

  5. Allethrins - Wikipedia

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    Illinois Department of Public Health Pyrethroid Insecticides Fact Sheet. Retrieved October 26, 2005. World Health Organization (WHO) d-Allethrin. Retrieved October 26, 2005. Jim E. Riviere & Mark G. Papich Eds.: Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Iowa State University Press, 2009. ISBN 9780813820613. (p. 1194)

  6. Virginia BioTechnology Research Park - Wikipedia

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    The VA Bio+Tech Park's Executive Director & President/CEO is Chandra Briggman. [7] Unlike states such as North Carolina and Maryland that fund their research parks, the Virginia site does not receive direct money from the Commonwealth, City of Richmond, or VCU. The Park is funded mostly by parking and leasing fees.

  7. Prallethrin - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization published in 2004 that "Prallethrin is of low mammalian toxicity, with no evidence of carcinogenicity" and "is very toxic to bees and fish but of low toxicity to birds." [2] Prallethrin is a member of the pyrethroid class of insecticides. Pyrethroids have historically been classified into two groups, Type I and ...

  8. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin ...

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    The institute directed to include resources on juvenile arthritis and associated conditions in its clearinghouse. November 2000—The Lupus Research and Care Amendments of 2000, which passed as part of the Public Health Improvement Act (P.L. 106-505), required NIAMS to expand and intensify research and related activities regarding lupus. Among ...

  9. Pyrethroid - Wikipedia

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    Chemical structure of Allethrin isomers Chemical structure of Permethrin isomers. A pyrethroid is an organic compound similar to the natural pyrethrins, which are produced by the flowers of pyrethrums (Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium and C. coccineum).