Benzene hexachloride (BHC)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Benzene_hexachloride_(BHC)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:HCH
gptkb:hexachlorocyclohexane
gptkbp:aroma musty
gptkbp:bannedIn many countries
gptkbp:CASNumber 58-89-9 (lindane)
gptkbp:class organochlorine compound
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:chlorine
carbon
hydrogen
gptkbp:environmentalImpact persistent organic pollutant
gptkbp:has_stereochemistry gptkb:gamma-HCH
gptkb:alpha-HCH
gptkb:beta-HCH
gptkb:delta-HCH
gptkb:epsilon-HCH
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C6H6Cl6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benzene hexachloride (BHC)
gptkbp:isomerOf gptkb:lindane
8
gptkbp:mainIsomerUsed gptkb:gamma-HCH_(lindane)
gptkbp:meltingPoint 113°C (lindane isomer)
gptkbp:physicalStateAtRoomTemperature gptkb:stone
gptkbp:producedBy chlorination of benzene
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Stockholm_Convention_on_Persistent_Organic_Pollutants
gptkbp:solubility low
gptkbp:toxicity animals
humans
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:14694-95-2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7