Deet

API

N° CAS 134-62-3

Ectoparasiticides, including scabicides, insecticides and repellents

• Deet is commonly called "the gold standard" for repellents, as it is the most effective reppellent found over a broad range of biting insect and other anthropods.
• Clear, oily liquid free of foreign matter orsuspended solid.
• It acts by blocking the olfactory receptors of insects, especially those detecting carbon dioxide or lactic acid.