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DEET

A compound used as a topical insect repellent that may cause irritation to eyes and mucous membranes, but not to the skin.

Year introduced: 1991(1972)

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Tree Number(s): D02.065.277.194, D02.241.223.100.100.230, D02.455.426.559.389.127.085.230

MeSH Unique ID: D003671

Registry Number: 134-62-3

Entry Terms:

  • N,N-Diethyl-3-methylbenzamide
  • N,N Diethyl 3 methylbenzamide
  • N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide
  • N,N Diethyl m toluamide
  • N,N-Diethyltoluamide
  • N,N Diethyltoluamide
  • DET
  • DETA
  • N,N-Diethyl-2,5-dimethylbenzamide
  • DEET, 2,5-di-Me-Analog
  • R-209
  • R209
  • R 209

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