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Preferred term

Thiram  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Disulfide, Tetramethylthiuram
  • Disulfide, TMT
  • Tetramethylthiuram Disulfide
  • Thiuram
  • TMTD
  • TMT Disulfide

Scope note

  • A dithiocarbamate chemical, used commercially in the rubber processing industry and as a fungicide. In vivo studies indicate that it inactivates the enzyme GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE. It has mutagenic activity and may induce chromosomal aberrations.

History note

  • 91(66); was see under THIOCARBAMATES 1966-90

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013893

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