Aldicarb

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A synthetic oxime carbamate compound and carbamate acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, endocrine disruptor, and neurotoxin that is used as a pesticide. It is characterized as a highly toxic colorless or white crystalline solid with a slightly sulfurous odor, and exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact.

**Synonyms:** - ALDICARB - ALDICARB