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Organochlorine chemistry is
concerned with the
properties of
organochlorine compounds, or organochlorides,
organic compounds that
contain one or more...
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Insecticides are
pesticides used to kill insects. They
include ovicides and
larvicides used
against insect eggs and larvae, respectively. The
major use...
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Dieldrin is an
organochlorine compound originally produced in 1948 by J.
Hyman & Co, Denver, as an insecticide.
Dieldrin is
closely related to aldrin,...
- chemicals,
including organochlorine pesticides.
Research has
found that
certain organic contaminants such as PCBs,
organochlorine pesticides, PCDDs, PBDEs...
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Dichloromethane (DCM,
methylene chloride, or
methylene bichloride) is an
organochlorine compound with the
formula CH2Cl2. This colorless,
volatile liquid with...
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compound with the
formula C6H5CH2Cl. This
colorless liquid is a
reactive organochlorine compound that is a
widely used
chemical building block.
Benzyl chloride...
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Aldrin is an
organochlorine insecticide that was
widely used
until the 1990s, when it was
banned in most countries.
Aldrin is a
member of the so-called...
- air, water, soil, sediment, food materials,
plants and animals. The
organochlorine pesticides, like DDT, aldrin, and dieldrin, are
extremely persistent...
- the use of
organochlorine pesticides,
especially DDT,
during the 1950s, '60s, and '70s.
Pesticide biomagnification caused organochlorine to
build up...
- (γ-HCH), gammaxene,
Gammallin and
benzene hexachloride (BHC), is an
organochlorine chemical and an
isomer of
hexachlorocyclohexane that has been used both...