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Dicofol

PESTANAL®

Synonym(s):

2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H9Cl5O
CAS Number:
115-32-2
Molecular Weight:
370.49
Beilstein:
1886299
EC Number:
204-082-0
MDL number:
MFCD00055271
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329755445
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

product line

PESTANAL®

application(s)

agriculture
environmental

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

OC(c1ccc(Cl)cc1)(c2ccc(Cl)cc2)C(Cl)(Cl)Cl

InChI

1S/C14H9Cl5O/c15-11-5-1-9(2-6-11)13(20,14(17,18)19)10-3-7-12(16)8-4-10/h1-8,20H

InChI key

UOAMTSKGCBMZTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Dicofol is a non-systemic insecticide used for a variety of crops. It can be synthesized from dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane(DDT) via chlorination followed by hydrolysis.

Legal Information

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

Pictograms

Exclamation markEnvironment
GHS07,GHS09

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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"Contents and sources of DDT impurities in dicofol formulations in Turkey"
Turgut C, et al.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research International, 16(02), 214-217 (2009)
"Estrogenic activity of dicofol with the human estrogen receptor: Isomer-and enantiomer-specific implications"
Hoekstra.FP, et al.
Chemosphere, 64(01), 174- 177 (2006)
Ying Liu et al.
Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association, 50(9), 3298-3305 (2012-07-10)
Great attention is devoted to persistent organic pollutant (POP), among which the pesticide dicofol is critical related to food safety and might raise the risk of cancer incidence. To take a comprehensive evaluation of its toxicity, we investigated its interaction
Yukiko Fujii et al.
Chemosphere, 82(1), 25-31 (2010-11-06)
Previously, we demonstrated that the concentrations of DDTs were greater in breast milk collected from Chinese mothers than from Japanese and Korean mothers. To investigate dicofol as a possible source of the DDTs in human breast milk, we collected breast
Qingbo Li et al.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry, 27(1), 24-30 (2007-12-21)
Organochlorine pesticides were used extensively in the Yangtze River Delta, China. However, knowledge about their residual levels and environmental fates in soils of this area is limited. This paper presents the residue isomers and spatial pattern of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) in
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