Structured Summary
Abstract
An organochlorine insecticide that is carcinogenic.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C10Cl12
- Molecular Weight
- 545.5 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 2385-85-5
- IUPAC Name
- 1,2,3,4,5,5,6,7,8,9,10,10-dodecachloropentacyclo[5.3.0.02,6.03,9.04,8]decane
- InChIKey
- GVYLCNUFSHDAAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C12(C3(C4(C5(C3(C(C1(C5(C2(C4(Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)(Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
- MeSH Unique ID
- D008917
- Source
- PubChem CID 16945
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25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(72); was see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOCHLORINE 1972-90
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Previous Indexing
- Insecticides (1966-1972)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mirex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008917. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008917
- Mirex. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirex
- Mirex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q419578
- Mirex. In: PubChem Compound. CID 16945. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16945