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Chlordecone,
better known in the
United States under the
brand name Kepone, is an
organochlorine compound and a
colourless solid. It is an
obsolete insecticide...
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initially administered.
Although chlordecone has not been used
since the 1990s, the
health risks remain.
Chlordecone contamination occurs through contaminated...
- In enzymology, a
chlordecone reductase (EC 1.1.1.225) is an
enzyme that
catalyzes the
chemical reaction chlordecone alcohol + NADP+ ⇌ {\displaystyle \rightleftharpoons...
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protothecoides accelerated the
detoxification of rats
poisoned with
chlordecone, a
persistent insecticide,
decreasing the half-life of the
toxin from...
- than half of
which come from
residues of now-banned pesticides, such as
chlordecone) were
found in "79% of the
watersheds analyzed in Grande-Terre and 84%...
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emitted in
residential ba****ts,
environmental contaminants such as
chlordecone,
cigarette smoke and
ingestion of some
types of
foods such as alcohol...
- POPs:
Chlordecone, a
synthetic chlorinated organic compound, is
primarily used as an
agricultural pesticide,
related to DDT and Mirex.
Chlordecone is toxic...
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Xenoestrogen Endosulfan EDS <0.001–<0.01 <0.01 ? ?
Xenoestrogen Kepone Chlordecone 0.0069–0.2 ? ? ?
Xenoestrogen o,p'-DDT – 0.0073–0.4 ? ? ? Xenoestrogen...
- This
enzyme catalyzes the
bioreduction of
chlordecone, a
toxic organochlorine pesticide, to
chlordecone alcohol in liver. This gene
shares high sequence...
- nanotubes, multi-walled MWCNT-7
Carbon tetrachloride Catechol Chlordane Chlordecone (Kepone)
Chlorendic acid para-Chloroaniline 3-Chloro-4-(dichlorometh...
