| Identification | |
| Name: | Hexachlorocyclohexane, alpha- |
| Synonyms: | lindane;gamma-BHC;beta-BHC;Aalindan;gamma-HCH;beta-HCH;alpha-HCH;Kwell;beta-Lindane;gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane;Chloresene;Hexachlorane;Nicochloran;Aficide;Agrocide;Aparasin;Aphtiria;Aplidal;Arbitex;Celanex;Codechine;Devoran;Entomoxan;Gamacid;Gammalin;Gammaterr;Hexaverm;Hexicide;Hexyclan;Jacutin;Kokotine;Lendine;Lidenal;Lindafor;Lindosep;Lorexane;Mszycol;Omnitox;Ovadziak;Owadziak;Pedraczak;Pflanzol;Quellada;Streunex;Bexol;Gamene;Gexane;Hortex;Lentox;Lindex;Lintox;Linvur;Nexit;Viton;Benzene hexachloride;Hcch;Nexit-stark;Agrocide WP;Agrocide III;alpha-BHC;delta-BHC;delta-HCH;Ben-Hex;Nexol-E;Gammalin 20;Gamacarbatox;Agronexit;Ameisentod;Benhexol;Gallogama;Gamaphex;Gammexane;Geobilan;Heclotox;Hexachloran;Hilbeech;Lasochron;Lindagam;Lindagrain;Lindagranox;Lindapoudre;Lindatox;Silvanol;1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane;Esoderm;Gamiso;Hexatox;Inexit;Isotox;Novigam;Scabene;alpha-Lindane;Bentox 10;Hexa;Milbol 49;Neo-scabicidol;gamma-col;Forst-nexen;Sang gamma;Nexen fb;DOL GRANULE;epsilon-HCH;Mglawik L;Agrocide 7;Agrocide 6G;Hungaria L7;Hexachlorocyclohexane;hecoltox;Geolin G 3;Ameisenatod;Benhexachlor;Gammahexane;Spritzlindane;Spruehpflanzol;Aphtitria;Benzanex;BETA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE;Exagama;Gamacide;Gammahexa;Gammopaz;Hexablanc;Hexachlor;Hexamul;Hexapoudre;Hexcidum;Lindalo;Lindamul;Lindaterra;Novigan;Benzex;Dolmix;Forlin;Gammex;Gamtox;Isatox;Submar;Detox 25;Gyben;Detmol-extrakt;Spritz-rapidin;Verindal ultra;delta-Lindane;gamma-Lindane;nexen-fb;TRI-6;Borer Spray;Arcotal S;.delta.-Lindane;Trives-T;Agrocide 2;alpha-Hexachlorane;gamma BHC;Kwell-R;Lacco HI lin;TAP 85;Ameisenmittel merck;Gamacide 20;ALPHA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE;Hexachlorocyclohexanes;Agrisol G-20;Beta-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane;BHC or HCH;t-HCH;gamma-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane;gamma-Hexachlorobenzene;Gammasan;Lindano;Lindanum;gamma hexachlor;Lindan;am eisenatod;beta-isomer;Hexit;58-89-9;Drilltox-Spezial Aglukon;Fenoform forte;hilbeec h;beta-Benzene hexachloride;Detmol Extract;beta-Hexachloran;Sang-gamma;DELTA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE;Lindam ul;New kotol;alpha-Benzene hexachloride;delta-Benzene hexachloride;Eso derm;gamma-Benzene hexachloride;nexi t-stark;alpha-Hexachloran;Isot ox;Technical HCH;.alpha.-Lindane;alpha-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane;HCH [BSI];HCH [ISO];PMS Lindane;gamma-Hexachlorane;Hexachlorcyclohexan;alpha- BHC;ENT 9,234;BHC (insecticide);CCRIS 327;CCRIS 328;CCRIS 329;.delta.-BHC;.delta.-HCH;HCH (alpha);Gamma-mean 400;CCRIS 1449;HSDB 646;beta-Hexachlorobenzene;HCH (beta);d-BHC;HCH;Caswell No. 079;Caswell No. 527;CHEBI:28428;CHEBI:32888;gamma-Benzohexachloride;gamma-BHC Benhexachlor;HSDB 1606;HSDB 6029;HSDB 6183;HSDB 6184;Latka 666;benzene-cis-hexachloride;Lindanum [INN-Latin];NCI-C00204;alpha-Benzenehexachloride;delta-Benzenehexachloride;gamma-Benzenehexachloride;Hexachlorocyclohexane, gamma-isomer;Latka 666 [Czech];Lindano [INN-Spanish];PS71_SUPELCO;Drill tox-spezial aglukon;gamma-HCH or gamma-BHC;gamma Benzene hexachloride;Rcra waste number U129;ENT 7,796;ENT 8,601;ENT 9,232;ENT 9,233;epsilon-Benzenehexachloride;gamma-Hexachlorcyclohexanum;NSC 11808;KWELL (TN);C6H6Cl6;RCRA waste no. U129;AC1L19VZ;epsilon-Hexachlorocyclohexane;Hexachlorocyclohexane, beta-;BRN 1907331;BRN 1907334;BRN 1907337;BRN 1907338;BRN 3195880;Hexachlorcyclohexan [German];H.C.H;BIDD:PXR0097;Hexachlorocyclohexane, alpha-;Hexachlorocyclohexane, delta-;Hexachlorocyclohexane, gamma-;BIDD:ER0090;BIDD:ER0091;BIDD:ER0449;BIDD:ER0558;BIDD:GT0634;CHEMBL15891;technical Hexachlorocyclohexane; |
| CAS: | 60291-32-9 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6H6Cl6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 290.82984 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C6H6Cl6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9/h1-6H |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 141.5 deg C |
| Solubility: | 10 ppm in water; 24.4 g/100 g ethanol; 35.4 g/100 g ether; 41.1 g/100 g benzene In water, 31.4 mg/L at 25 eg C [Shiu WY et al; Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 116: 15-187 (1990)] PubMed Abstract |
| Color: | Crystals or fine platelets |
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