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Towards a comprehensive understanding of malathion degradation: comparison of degradation reactions under alkaline and radical conditions

Robert W. Lamb, Harley R. McAlexander, Christa M. Woodley, Manoj K. Shukla

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Malathion is a commercially available insecticide that functions by acting as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

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Malathion is a commercially available insecticide that functions by acting as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

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Malathion is a commercially available insecticide that functions by acting as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

Key concepts: Malathion, Degradation (telecommunications), Radical, Chemistry, Reactivity (psychology), Organic chemistry, Pesticide, Biology

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