beta-HCH

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf persistent organic pollutant
organochlorine compound
gptkbp:accumulates_in fatty tissues
gptkbp:aroma odorless
gptkbp:bannedIn many countries
gptkbp:CASNumber 319-85-7
gptkbp:category environmental contaminant
chlorinated hydrocarbon
pesticide (obsolete)
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C6H6Cl6
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:environmentalImpact persistence
bioaccumulation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label beta-HCH
gptkbp:isomerOf gptkb:hexachlorocyclohexane
gptkbp:IUPACName (1R,2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
gptkbp:meltingPoint 313 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 290.83 g/mol
gptkbp:produced_as_byproduct_of lindane production
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Stockholm_Convention_on_Persistent_Organic_Pollutants
gptkbp:solubility very low
gptkbp:toxicity gptkb:wildlife
humans
gptkbp:usedFor insecticide (historically)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benzene_hexachloride_(BHC)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8