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هگزاکلروبنزن
Sign in to saveAlso known as perchlorobenzene, phenyl perchloryl, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorobenzene, pentachlorophenyl chloride
Hexachlorobenzene, or perchlorobenzene, is an aryl chloride and a six-substituted chlorobenzene with the molecular formula C6Cl6. It is a fungicide formerly used as a seed treatment, especially on wheat to control the fungal disease bunt. Its use has been banned globally under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C6Cl6
- Molecular weight
- 284.8 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorobenzene
- SMILES
- C1(=C(C(=C(C(=C1Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
- InChIKey
- CKAPSXZOOQJIBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 5.7
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
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Drug data · ChEMBL
- Molecule type
- Small molecule
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Research
3,361 papers- Hexachlorobenzene.Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology · 1988
- Hexachlorobenzene.IARC monographs on the evaluation of the carcinogenic risk of chemicals to humans · 1979
- Global hexachlorobenzene emissions.Chemosphere · 2001
- Hexachlorobenzene (HCB): a review.Environmental research · 1979
- Hexachlorobenzene as a persistent organic pollutant: Toxicity and molecular mechanism of action.Pharmacological reports : PR · 2017
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- organochlorine compound
- Has part
- chlorine
- Mass
- 281.81311608
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- chemical formula
- C₆Cl₆
- melting point
- 231.8
- Commons category
- Hexachlorobenzene
- canonical SMILES
- C1(=C(C(=C(C(=C1Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
- subject has role
- carcinogen
- ionization energy
- 8.98
- boiling point
- 325
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