1,3,4-Metheno-1H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalene,1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-dodecachlorooctahydro- cas no:2385-85-5

Name1,3,4-Metheno-1H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalene,1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-dodecachlorooctahydro-
CAS2385-85-5
Synonyms1,3,4-Metheno-1H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalene,dodecachlorooctahydro- (7CI);1,3-Cyclopentadiene, 1,2,3,4,5,5-hexachloro-,dimer;Dechlorane;Dechlorane 4070;Dodecachlor;Dodecachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-metheno-2H-cyclobuta[cd]pentalene;Dodecaclor;ENT25719;GC 1283;Hexachlorocyclopentadiene dimer;Mirex;NSC 124102;NSC 26107;NSC 37656;Paramex;Perchlorodihomocubane;Perchloropentacyclo[5.2.1.02,6.03,9.05,8]decane;Perchloropentacyclo[5.3.0.02,6.03,9.04,8]decane;Perchloropentacyclodecane;
EINECS(EC#)219-196-6
Molecular FormulaC10Cl12
Molecular Weight545.50

refractive index1.727
storage tempAPPROX 4°C

Hazardclass6.1(b)

Hazard Xn,N,F,Xi
Risk R21/22
Safety

Confirmed carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic, tumorigenic, and teratogenic data. Poison by ingestion. Moderately toxic by inhalation and skin contact. An experimental teratogen. Experimental reproductive effects. Mutation data reported. A persistent insecticide that is toxic to non-target species. It can bioaccumulate. See also CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, ALIPHATIC.
Hazard Codes: Xn,N,F,Xi
Risk Statements: 21/22-40-50/53-62-63-64-36-20/21/22-11-67-66
11:  Highly Flammable
20:  Harmful by inhalation
21:  Harmful in contact with skin
22:  Harmful if swallowed
36:  Irritating to the eyes
40:  Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect
50:  Very Toxic to aquatic organisms
53:  May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
62:  Possible risk of impaired fertility
63:  Possible risk of harm to the unborn child
64:  May cause harm to breast-fed babies
66:  Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
67:  Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness
Safety Statements: 13-36/37-46-60-61-36-26-16
13:  Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs
16:  Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
26:  In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
36:  Wear suitable protective clothing
37:  Wear suitable gloves
46:  If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label
61:  Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet
62:  If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label

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