octamethyl pyrophosphoramide

octamethyl pyrophosphoramide
SYN: schradan.

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oc·ta·meth·yl pyro·phos·phor·a·mide (ok″tə-methґəl pir″o-fos-forґə-mīd″) an organophosphorus compound used as a systemic insecticide for plants. Called also schradan. Abbreviated OMPA.

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