chemical Class
Organophosphate Pesticides and Metabolites
Chemicals in the class:
2,4,5-T, 2,4,5-trichlorophenol, 2,4,6-trichlorophenol, 2,4-D, 2,4-dichlorophenol, 2,5-dichlorophenol, 2-isopropoxyphenol, 2-naphthol, 3,5,6-trichloropyridinol, 3-phenoxybenzoic, 3-phenoxybenzoic acid, 4-fluoro-3-phenoxybenzoic acid, Acetochlor mercapturate, Alachor mercapturate, Atrazine mercapturate, Carbaryl, Carbofuranphenol, Chlorpyrifos metabolite (3,5,6-TCP), DEET, Diethylphosphate (DEP), Diethylphosphorodithidate (DEDTP), Diethylphosphorothidate (DEPT), Dimethylphosphate (DMP), Dimethylphosphorodithidate (DMDTP), Dimethylphosphorothidate (DMPT), Malathion Dicarboxylic Acid, Malathion Mono-Carboxylic Acid, Metolachlor mercapturate, O-Phenyl phenol, Oxypyrimidine, Paranitrophenol, chloro-hydro-meth-chromen-one/ol, cis dichlorovnl-dimeth carboacid, dibromovinyl-dimeth prop carboacid, diethylaminomethylpyrimidinol/one, trans dichlorovnl-dimeth carboacid
Found in these people:
Bill Moyers, Davis Baltz, Sharyle Patton, Charlotte Brody, Monique Harden, Andrea Martin, Lucy Waletsky, Michael Lerner, Lexi Rome
Found in these locations:
NJ, USA; Berkeley, CA; Bolinas, CA; Round Hill, VA; New Orleans, LA; Sausalito, CA; Pleasantville, NY; Mill Valley, CA
Organophosphate Pesticides and Metabolites
Organophosphate Pesticides and Metabolites has been found in 9 of the 9 people tested in EWG/Commonweal studies.
Top health concerns for Organophosphate Pesticides and Metabolites (References)
health concern or target organ | weight of evidence |
Brain and nervous system | unknown |
Toxicity Classifications (References)
classification | governing entity/references |
Nervous system toxicity - weight of evidence unknown/unassessed | Kamel, F. and J. A. Hoppin (2004). Association of pesticide exposure with neurologic dysfunction and disease. Environ Health Perspect 112(9): 950-8. |