SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
EHRkkDSfCwT |
Name |
gamma-BHC (99.8%) |
Source of Sample |
Environmental Protection Agency |
CAS Registry Number |
58-89-9 |
Classification |
INSECTICIDE; PESTICIDE |
Compound Type |
Pure |
Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
Formula |
C6H6Cl6 |
InChI |
InChI=1S/C6H6Cl6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9/h1-6H/t1-,2-,3-,4+,5+,6+ |
InChIKey |
JLYXXMFPNIAWKQ-GNIYUCBRSA-N |
Melting Point |
112.5C |
Molecular Weight |
290.831640 |
Safety Data |
Precautions= IRRITANT; POISON [LD50=76, RCRA WASTE# U129] |
Sample Description |
CRYSTALS |
Solubility |
Insoluble in= WATER
Soluble in= (20C) (G/100G) ACETONE 43.5, BENZENE 28.9, CHLOROFORM 24.0, ETHER 20.8, ETHANOL 6.4 |
Synonyms |
1,2,3,4,5,6-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE (gamma isomer)
UNDANE
gamma-HCH |
Technique |
NUJOL MULL |
Use |
AS AN INSECTICIDE |