alpha-HCH

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/alpha-HCH
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:entomologist
organochlorine compound
gptkbp:appearance white crystalline solid
gptkbp:CASNumber 319-84-6
gptkbp:category persistent organic pollutant
organochloride insecticide
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C6H6Cl6
gptkbp:environmentalPersistence persistent organic pollutant
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label alpha-HCH
gptkbp:isomerOf gptkb:gamma-HCH
gptkb:beta-HCH
gptkb:delta-HCH
gptkb:hexachlorocyclohexane
gptkbp:IUPACName (1α,2α,3β,4α,5α,6β)-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
gptkbp:meltingPoint 159°C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 290.83 g/mol
gptkbp:produces byproduct in lindane manufacture
gptkbp:regulates banned or restricted in many countries
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:lindane
gptkbp:riskFactor H302, H315, H319, H410
gptkbp:routeOfExposure inhalation
ingestion
skin contact
gptkbp:solubility very low
gptkbp:toxicity toxic to humans and animals
gptkbp:UNNumber 2761
gptkbp:uses gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benzene_hexachloride_(BHC)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8