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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Chlordecone
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Clordecona
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Clordecona
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Synonyms English:
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Kepone
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Tree Number:
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D02.455.526.439.190
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Definition English:
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A highly chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon insecticide whose large number of chlorine atoms makes it resistant to degradation. It has been shown to be toxic to mammals and causes abnormal cellular changes in laboratory animals. |
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Pharmacological Action:
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Insecticides
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History Note English:
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96; was KEPONE 1977-95 (see under INSECTICIDES, ORGANOCHLORINE 1977-90); CHLORDECONE was see KEPONE 1977-95
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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7800
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Unique Identifier:
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D007631
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Similar:
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DeCS
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