Dodecachlorodicyclopentadiene

Agent Name
Dodecachlorodicyclopentadiene
CAS Number
14979-34-1
Formula
C10-Cl12
Major Category
Other Classes
Dodecachlorodicyclopentadiene formula graphical representation
Synonyms
4,7-Methano-1H-indene, 1,1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,7a,8,8-dodecachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-; 4,7-Methanoindene, 1,1,2,3,3a,4,5,6,7,7a,8,8-dodecachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-; Hexachlorocyclopentadiene cyclic dimer; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Halogenated Cyclic Hydrocarbons
Comments
Emergency medical treatment: see "Hexachlorocyclopentadiene." [HSDB]
Biomedical References

Adverse Effects

Toxic Pneumonitis
Yes
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Dermatotoxin
Skin burns

Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent

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