chlordecone (CHEBI:16548)

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ChEBI Name	chlordecone

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:16548

Definition	An organochlorine compound with insecticidal activity.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:3609, CHEBI:13968, CHEBI:23110

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Formula

C10Cl10O

Net Charge

Average Mass

490.63340

Monoisotopic Mass

485.68344

InChI

InChI=1S/C10Cl10O/c11-2-1(21)3(12)6(15)4(2,13)8(17)5(2,14)7(3,16)9(6,18)10(8,19)20

InChIKey

LHHGDZSESBACKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

ClC1(Cl)C2(Cl)C3(Cl)C4(Cl)C(=O)C5(Cl)C3(Cl)C1(Cl)C5(Cl)C24Cl

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	persistent organic pollutant Any environmental contaminant that is resistant to environmental degradation through photolytic, biological or chemical processes. Such substances can have significant impact on health and the environment, as they persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in animal tissue and so biomagnify in food chains.

Application(s):	insecticide Strictly, a substance intended to kill members of the class Insecta. In common usage, any substance used for preventing, destroying, repelling or controlling insects.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	chlordecone (CHEBI:16548) has role insecticide (CHEBI:24852) chlordecone (CHEBI:16548) has role persistent organic pollutant (CHEBI:77853) chlordecone (CHEBI:16548) is a cyclic ketone (CHEBI:3992) chlordecone (CHEBI:16548) is a organochlorine compound (CHEBI:36683)

IUPAC Name

1,1a,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-decachlorooctahydro-2H-1,3,4-(methanetriyl)cyclobuta[cd]pentalen-2-one

Synonyms	Sources
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,10-decachloropentacyclo[5.3.0.0^2,6.0^3,9.0^4,8]decan-5-one	IUPAC
Chlordecone	KEGG COMPOUND
chlordecone	UniProt
decachloropentacyclo[5.2.1.0^2,6.0^3,9.0^5,8]decan-4-one	ChemIDplus
GC 1189	ChemIDplus
Kepone	KEGG COMPOUND
perchloropentacyclo[5.3.0.0^2,6.0^3,9.0^4,8]decan-5-one	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

26 February 2016