The molecule is a carbamate ester. It has a role as a carbamate insecticide, an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor and an agrochemical. It derives from a methylcarbamic acid and a 2-[(ethylsulfanyl)methyl]phenol.
[2-(ethylsulfanylmethyl)phenyl] N-methylcarbamate