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α-Chlordane (CAS 5103-71-9)

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Alternate Names:
cis-Chlordane
CAS Number:
5103-71-9
Molecular Weight:
409.78
Molecular Formula:
C10H6Cl8
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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α-Chlordane is an organochlorine compound that has been extensively studied for its role as a persistent environmental pollutant. In research applications, α-Chlordane′s behavior in ecosystems and its impact on wildlife are primary areas of focus. Scientists investigate the mechanisms by which α-Chlordane accumulates in the food chain, particularly in the tissues of aquatic organisms. Additionally, research is conducted on the degradation of α-Chlordane in soil and water, exploring both biotic and abiotic factors that influence its persistence and breakdown. Studies also delve into the development of detection methods and the assessment of α-Chlordane′s long-term effects on environmental health.


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α-Chlordane, 10 mg

sc-257030
10 mg
$43.00