Benzene, 1-chloro-2-(2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl)-, (-)- cas no:789-02-6

NameBenzene, 1-chloro-2-(2,2,2-trichloro-1-(4-chlorophenyl)ethyl)-, (-)-
CAS789-02-6
Synonyms2-(2-CHLOROPHENYL)-2-(4-CHLOROPHENYL)-1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE;2,4'-DDT;2,4'-DICHLORODIPHENYLTRICHLOROETHANE;1,1,1-TRICHLORO-2-(O-CHLOROPHENYL)-2-(P-CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE;'LGC' (1111);O,P'-DDT;O,P-DDT;1-(o-Chlorophenyl)-1-(p-chlorophenyl)-2,2,2-trichloro ethane
EINECS(EC#)212-332-5
Molecular FormulaC14H9Cl5
Molecular Weight0

refractive index1.608
storage tempAPPROX 4°C

Hazard F,T,N
Risk 11-23/24/25-39/23/24/25-50/53-48/25-40-25
Safety

Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. An experimental teratogen. Other experimental reproductive effects. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl⁻. See also CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, ALIPHATIC; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC.Safety information of O,P'-DDT (CAS NO.789-02-6):
Hazard Codes  F,T,N
Risk Statements 
39/23/24/25 Toxic: danger of very serious irreversible effects through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed
50/53 Very Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect
Safety Statements 
7 Keep container tightly closed
16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking
45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible)
61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions safety data sheet
60 This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste
36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves
RIDADR  UN1230 3/PG 2
RTECS  KH7910000

Organism	Test Type	Route	Reported Dose (Normalized Dose)	Effect	Source
mouse	LD50	intraperitoneal	1577mg/kg (1577mg/kg)	BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT	Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Vol. 11, Pg. 359, 1974.
mouse	LDLo	oral	1gm/kg (1000mg/kg)	BEHAVIORAL: TREMOR BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD BEHAVIORAL: EXCITEMENT	Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Vol. 88, Pg. 400, 1946.
rat	LD	oral	> 1gm/kg (1000mg/kg)		National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Chemical-Biological Coordination Center, Review. Vol. 5, Pg. 18, 1953