Molecular structure of α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane, CAS Number: 319-84-6
α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (CAS 319-84-6)
Alternate Names:
alpha-HCH
CAS Number:
319-84-6
Molecular Weight:
290.83
Molecular Formula:
C6H6Cl6
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α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane stands as an organochlorine pesticide that has been extensively utilized in the past to combat various pests. This is a highly toxic substance. Being lipophilic in nature, α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane readily permeates the skin and mucous membranes upon contact. Notably, α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane has demonstrated the ability to inhibit the activity of acetylcholinesterase, an enzyme responsible for breaking down the neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (CAS 319-84-6) References
- Preferential distribution of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane into cerebral white matter. | Portig, J., et al. 1989. Xenobiotica. 19: 123-30. PMID: 2474221
- Phosphorylation of rat liver nuclear acidic phosphoproteins after administration of alpha-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane in vivo. | Brade, WP., et al. 1974. Mol Pharmacol. 10: 398-405. PMID: 4137104
- Steric factors in the pharmacokinetics of lindane and alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane in rats. | Stein, K., et al. 1980. Xenobiotica. 10: 65-77. PMID: 6155746
- Decreased utilization of [2-14C]orotic acid for the synthesis of cytidine nucleotides in rat liver after administration of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane. | Seifert, J. and Vácha, J. 1977. Toxicology. 7: 155-61. PMID: 67662
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
α-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane, 100 mg | sc-239150 | 100 mg | $86.00 |