Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
organochlorine insecticide
|
| gptkbp:appearance |
white crystalline solid
|
| gptkbp:bannedIn |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:European_Union gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:CASNumber |
2385-85-5
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:entomologist
persistent organic pollutant chlorinated hydrocarbon |
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C10Cl12
|
| gptkbp:degradationProduct |
kepone
photomirex |
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1946
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
toxic to aquatic life
persistent organic pollutant bioaccumulative |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mirex
|
| gptkbp:includedIn |
gptkb:Stockholm_Convention_on_Persistent_Organic_Pollutants
|
| gptkbp:IUPACName |
1,1a,2,2,3,3,4,5,5,5a,6,6-dodecachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-metheno-1H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalene
|
| gptkbp:meltingPoint |
485 °C (decomposes)
|
| gptkbp:molecularWeight |
545.54 g/mol
|
| gptkbp:otherName |
Dechlorane
GC-1283 Perchloropentacyclodecane |
| gptkbp:producedBy |
Allied Chemical Corporation
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
US EPA banned in 1978
listed as a hazardous air pollutant |
| gptkbp:routeOfExposure |
inhalation
ingestion dermal contact |
| gptkbp:solubility |
very low
|
| gptkbp:storage |
stable under normal conditions
|
| gptkbp:toxicity |
endocrine disruptor
possible human carcinogen liver toxicant |
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:entomologist
flame retardant fire ant control |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Stockholm_Convention_on_Persistent_Organic_Pollutants
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|