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Heptachlor epoxide

PESTANAL®, analytical standard, isomer B

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Synonym(s):
Heptachlor exo-epoxide, cis-Heptachlor epoxide, exo-1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-2,3-epoxy-4,7-methano-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroindane, HCE
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H5Cl7O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
389.32
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12000000
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

analytical standard

product line

PESTANAL®

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

ampule of 100 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

agriculture
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl[C@H]1[C@H]2O[C@H]2[C@H]3[C@@H]1C4(Cl)C(Cl)=C(Cl)C3(Cl)C4(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/C10H5Cl7O/c11-3-1-2(4-5(3)18-4)9(15)7(13)6(12)8(1,14)10(9,16)17/h1-5H/t1-,2+,3+,4-,5+,8?,9?/m0/s1

InChI key

ZXFXBSWRVIQKOD-TTWWGNBVSA-N

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General description

Heptachlor epoxide can be obtained as an oxidation product of heptachlor from soil microorganisms. It can find applications as an insecticide, basically used to control soil pests, which also includes termites.

Application

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PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 2 - STOT RE 2

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Montgomery.HJ
Groundwater Chemicals Field Guide (1991)
Meador.PJ
Environmental Contaminants in Wildlife: Interpreting Tissue Concentrations (1996)
Ulrike Luderer et al.
Environmental research, 121, 84-94 (2012-12-01)
For 15 months in 1981-1982, the commercial milk supply on the Hawaiian island of Oahu was contaminated with heptachlor epoxide, a metabolite of the insecticide heptachlor, resulting in gestational and/or lactational exposure to offspring of women who drank cow milk
Chhatra Mani Sharma et al.
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987), 157(8-9), 2452-2458 (2009-03-31)
Organochlorine pollutants in the major fish species (pike Esox lucius, perch Perca fluviatilis, and roach Rutilus rutilus) of Lake Arungen, Norway, were investigated after an extensive removal of large pike in 2004. The organochlorine pollutants detected in fish liver samples
Frank H Pierik et al.
Environmental research, 105(3), 364-369 (2007-05-29)
Prenatal exposure to environmental endocrine disrupters has been postulated to cause adverse effects on male reproductive health. Exposure to organochlorine pesticides with anti-androgenic and estrogenic potency has been shown to interfere with the sex-hormone-dependent process of testicular descent in animal

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