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CAS 608-93-5

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Pentachlorobenzene

Description:
Pentachlorobenzene is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of five chlorine atoms attached to a benzene ring. Its chemical formula is C6Cl5, and it is a colorless to pale yellow solid at room temperature, with a distinctive odor. Pentachlorobenzene is known for its high stability and low volatility, making it resistant to degradation in the environment. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as benzene and chloroform. This compound has been used historically as a pesticide and in various industrial applications, including as a solvent and in the production of other chemicals. However, due to its persistence and potential toxicity, pentachlorobenzene is classified as a hazardous substance, raising concerns regarding its environmental impact and human health effects. It is subject to regulatory scrutiny, and its use has been restricted in many countries. Proper handling and disposal are essential to mitigate risks associated with exposure to this chemical.
Formula:C6HCl5
InChI:InChI=1S/C6HCl5/c7-2-1-3(8)5(10)6(11)4(2)9/h1H
InChI key:InChIKey=CEOCDNVZRAIOQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:ClC1=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C(Cl)C=C1Cl
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3,4,5-Pentachlorobenzene
  • 2,3,4,5,6-Pentachlorobenzene
  • Benzene, 1,2,3,4,5-pentachloro-
  • Nsc 1857
  • PCB
  • Pentachclorobenzene
  • Pentachlorbenzol
  • Pentachlorobenzene
  • Pentachlorophenol
  • Pentaclorobenzene
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