- Beta-Benzenehexachloride
Beta-Benzenehexachloride is an
organochloride insecticide consisting of acyclohexane substituted with one chlorine atom on each carbon atom. It is an isomer oflindane .*Trade and product names: HCH (Europe), hexachlor (Sweden), hexachloran (USSR)
*Chemical functions: insecticide
*May be found in the following types of products: insecticide
*Uses: insecticide, Lindane breakdown product, no commercial uses
*Manufacturers: Inquinosa International SA
*Health concern: Cancer, Reproductive System, Hormone System, Stomach Or Intestines, Brain, Nervous System, Cardiovascular System Or Blood, Immune SystemExternal links
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