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Heptachlor epoxide

PESTANAL®, analytical standard, isomer B

Synonym(s):

Heptachlor exo-epoxide, cis-Heptachlor epoxide, exo-1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-2,3-epoxy-4,7-methano-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroindane, HCE

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H5Cl7O
CAS Number:
1024-57-3
Molecular Weight:
389.32
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24872559
EC Number:
213-831-0
MDL number:
MFCD01311793
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grade

analytical standard

product line

PESTANAL®

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

packaging

ampule of 100 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

agriculture
cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl[C@H]1[C@H]2O[C@H]2[C@H]3[C@@H]1C4(Cl)C(Cl)=C(Cl)C3(Cl)C4(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/C10H5Cl7O/c11-3-1-2(4-5(3)18-4)9(15)7(13)6(12)8(1,14)10(9,16)17/h1-5H/t1-,2+,3+,4-,5+,8?,9?/m0/s1

InChI key

ZXFXBSWRVIQKOD-TTWWGNBVSA-N

General description

Heptachlor epoxide can be obtained as an oxidation product of heptachlor from soil microorganisms. It can find applications as an insecticide, basically used to control soil pests, which also includes termites.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Legal Information

PESTANAL is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Carc. 2 - STOT RE 2

Storage Class

6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

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Lot/Batch Number
LC26354V
LC24904V
LC23695V
LC20958V
LC18186V

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Environmental Contaminants in Wildlife: Interpreting Tissue Concentrations (1996)
Ulrike Luderer et al.
Environmental research, 121, 84-94 (2012-12-01)
For 15 months in 1981-1982, the commercial milk supply on the Hawaiian island of Oahu was contaminated with heptachlor epoxide, a metabolite of the insecticide heptachlor, resulting in gestational and/or lactational exposure to offspring of women who drank cow milk
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