Difference between revisions of "Endrin"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A chlorinated hydrocarbon [ | + | A chlorinated hydrocarbon [[insecticide]] whose use is now banned in the United States. Endrin was first introduced as a pesticide and insecticide in 1951. It is an isomer of [[dieldrin]]. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 09:31, 15 January 2014
Description
A chlorinated hydrocarbon Insecticide whose use is now banned in the United States. Endrin was first introduced as a pesticide and insecticide in 1951. It is an isomer of Dieldrin.
Synonyms and Related Terms
mendrin; nendrin; hexadrin; insecticide no. 269; compound 269; ENT-17251
| Composition | C12H8Cl6O |
|---|---|
| CAS | 72-20-8 |
| Melting Point | 245 (dec) |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 380.93 |
Hazards and Safety
Toxic by ingestion, inhalation, and skin absorption. Biohazard.
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