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Mirex
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Definition
: An organochlorine insecticide that is carcinogenic.
TN 111 for eff on insects
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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5,10-
dihydromirex
53207-72-0
Mirex/*analogs & derivatives.
Drug Metab Dispos 1983;11(6):611
2,8-
dihydromirex
57096-48-7 1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a-
decachlorooctahydro-
1,3,4-
metheno-
1H-
cyclobuta(cd)pentalene
Mirex/*analogs & derivatives.
J Environ Sci Health (B) 1980;15(1):87
photomirex
39801-14-4 1,2,3,4,5,5,6,7,9,10,10-
undecachloropentacyclo(5.3.0.0.0.0)decane
Mirex/*analogs & derivatives.
J Agric Food Chem 26(2):388;1978; J Environ Sci Health (B) 1980;15(1):87; Toxicol Appl Pharm 47(1):105;1979