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Aldicarb Sulfone

Pesticides

Aldicarb Sulfone

Aldicarb sulfone is a metabolite of aldicarb, a highly toxic carbamate pesticide. It is not a food ingredient and is considered a hazardous material due to its neurotoxic effects. It inhibits acetylcholinesterase leading to accumulation of acetylcholine causing overstimulation of nervous system.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Apr 25, 2024
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5

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Risks

Highly toxic, neurotoxic, acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, potential fatal poisoning, environmental pollutant

Benefits

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