Chlorpyrifos (CAS No. 2921-88-2), also known as chlorpyrifos ethyl, is an organophosphate pesticide that has been used on crops and animals in buildings and other settings to kill several pests ...
Minister of Health Aaron Motsoaledi said swabs were being tested to determine whether the pesticide that caused the deaths of six children in Naledi, Soweto, was present at their local spaza shop.