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chlordane
chlor·dane C0313200 (klôr′dān′) also chlor·dan (-dăn′)n. A colorless, odorless, viscous liquid, C10H6Cl8, formerly used as an insecticide. It may be toxic to humans and wildlife as a result of its effect on the nervous system. [chlor(o)- + (in)d(ene) + -ane.]chlordane (ˈklɔːdeɪn) or chlordann (Elements & Compounds) a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8[C20: from chloro- + (in)d(ene) + -ane]chlor•dane (ˈklɔr deɪn, ˈkloʊr-) also chlor•dan (-dæn) n. a colorless, toxic liquid, C10H6Cl8, used as an insecticide. [1945–50; chlor- + (in)dane an oily cyclic hydrocarbon = ind- + -ane] Translationschlordane
chlordane (klōr`dān): see insecticideinsecticides, chemical, biological, or other agents used to destroy insect pests; the term commonly refers to chemical agents only. Chemical Insecticides
The modern history of chemical insecticides in the United States dates from 1867, when Paris green proved ..... Click the link for more information. .chlordane[′klȯr‚dān] (organic chemistry) C10H6Cl8 A volatile liquid insecticide; a chlorinated hexahydromethanoindene. Also spelled chlordan. chlordane
hydrocarbon [hi″dro-kahr´bon] an organic compound that contains carbon and hydrogen only.alicyclic hydrocarbon one that has cyclic structure and aliphatic properties.aliphatic hydrocarbon one in which no carbon atoms are joined to form a ring.aromatic hydrocarbon one that has cyclic structure and a closed conjugated system of double bonds.chlorinated hydrocarbon any hydrocarbon compound with chlorine substitutions; many are toxic. They are used mainly as refrigerants, industrial solvents, dry cleaning fluids, and insecticides (such as ddt and dieldrin). Some have been used as anesthetics, such as chloroform.chlor·dane (klōr'dān), A chlorinated hydrocarbon used as an insecticide; it may be absorbed through the skin with resultant severe toxic effects: hyperexcitability of central nervous system, tremors, lack of muscular coordination, convulsions, and death; also causes damage to the liver, kidneys, and spleen. It is only mildly toxic to animals.chlordane (klôr′dān′) also chlordan (-dăn′)n. A colorless, odorless, viscous liquid, C10H6Cl8, formerly used as an insecticide. It may be toxic to humans and wildlife as a result of its effect on the nervous system.A viscous, chlorinated organic compound once used as an insecticide and fumigant, now limited by the EPA to control termites and non-food plants; it is absorbed through the skin, causes liver and kidney damage, and possibly cancerchlordane Toxicology A viscous, chlorinated organic compound once used as an insecticide and fumigant, now EPA-limited to control termites and non-food plants; it is absorbed through the skin, causes liver and kidney damage, possibly CA Clinical Convulsions, depression, hyperexcitability, incoordination, deathThesaurusSeehydrocarbon |