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Lindan
Sign in to saveAlso known as Gexane, Kwell, Gamene, Quellada, Scabene, gamma-BHC, gamma-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane, Gammaxene
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OverviewAI-generated
Lindane, also identified by the IUPAC name 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane, is a chemical compound with the formula C₆H₆Cl₆. Its molecular mass is listed as 287.8601 in one source and 290.8 in another. The substance has a density of 1.85, a melting point of 235, and a boiling point of 614. It exhibits a vapor pressure of 0.00001 and a solubility of 0.001.
In terms of safety, the immediately dangerous to life or health level is 50, while the time-weighted average exposure limit is 0.5. The compound has a xlogp value of 3.8 and a topological polar surface area of 0. It contains no hydrogen bond donors or acceptors and carries a charge of 0. A PubMed search for lindane yields 7310 results, and the subject is referenced by 738 other encyclopedia articles.
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Key facts
- Drug.verifiedrevid
- 457117932
- Drug.IUPAC_name
- (1r,2R,3S,4r,5R,6S)-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
- Drug.image
- Gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane.svg
- Drug.image_class
- skin-invert-image
- Drug.width
- 150px
- Drug.image2
- Lindane (chair) molecule ball.png
- Drug.image_class2
- bg-transparent
- Drug.width2
- 170
- Drug.alt2
- Ball-and-stick model of the lindane molecule (chair conformation)
- Drug.MedlinePlus
- a682651
- Drug.pregnancy_category
- C
- Drug.legal_status
- Production and agricultural use is banned in the 182 countries that are Parties to the Stockholm Convention, but pharmaceutical use is allowed as a second-line treatment for scabies and lice
- Drug.routes_of_administration
- Topical
- Drug.protein_bound
- 91%
- Drug.metabolism
- Hepatic cytochrome P-450 oxygenase system
- Drug.elimination_half life
- 18 hours
- Drug.CAS_number
- 58-89-9
- Drug.ATC_prefix
- P03
via Wikipedia infobox
Chemical data
- Formula
- C6H6Cl6
- Molecular weight
- 290.8 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
- SMILES
- C1(C(C(C(C(C1Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
- InChIKey
- JLYXXMFPNIAWKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 3.8
- Polar surface area
- 0 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 0
- Formal charge
- 0
via PubChem
Research
7,310 papers- [Lindane].Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete · 1995
- Lindane.Reviews of environmental contamination and toxicology · 1988
- Lessons from the genomes of lindane-degrading sphingomonads.Environmental microbiology reports · 2019
- Lindane-induced liver oxidative stress.Free radical biology & medicine · 1990
- Lindane toxicity: a comprehensive review of the medical literature.Pediatric dermatology · 2012
via PubMed