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chlordane /ˈklɔːdeɪn /noun [mass noun]A synthetic viscous toxic compound used as an insecticide.- A chlorinated derivative of indene; chemical formula: C10H6Cl8.
Aldicarb, aldrin, chlordane, DDT, dieldrin, lindane, mirex, PCBs, and toxaphene are present in all our country's ecosystems, animals, and humans....- Organochlorine insecticides include chemicals such as DDT, methoxychlor, heptachlor, chlordane, toxaphene, aldrin, endrin, dieldrin, and lindane.
- Those chemicals are identified in schedule 2 of the legislation as aldrin, chlordane, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, hexachlorobenzene, mirex, toxaphene, polychlorinated biphenyls, and DDT.
Origin1940s: from chlor- (representing chlorine) + (in)dene + -ane2. |