Oxychlordane

Agent Name
Oxychlordane
CAS Number
27304-13-8
Formula
C10-H4-Cl8-O
Major Category
Pesticides
Oxychlordane formula graphical representation
Synonyms
1-exo,2-endo,4,5,6,7,8,8-Octachloro-2,3-exo-epoxy-2,3,3a,4,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methanoindene; 4,7-Methanoindan, 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-2,3-epoxy-1,2,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachloro-, exo,endo-; Octachlor epoxide; Oxychlordan; 2,5-Methano-2H-indeno(1,2-b)oxirene, 2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,7-octachloro-1a,1b,5,5a,6,6a-hexahydro-; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Organochlorine Pesticides
Description
White solid; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Metabolite of chlordane (pesticide); [HSDB]
Comments
See "Chlordane."
Biomedical References
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Exposure Assessment

Vapor Pressure
6.9E-06 mm Hg

Adverse Effects

Other Poison
Organochlorine

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

Diseases

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