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Substance Name: Mirex
RN: 2385-85-5
UNII: Z917AN264P
InChIKey: GVYLCNUFSHDAAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Note
- An organochlorine insecticide that is carcinogenic.
Molecular Formula
- C10-Cl12
Molecular Weight
- 545.546
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Classification Codes
Classification Codes
- Agricultural Chemical
- Insecticide
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- Out-Dated Pesticide
- Reproductive Effect
- Tumor Data
Superlist Classification Codes
- Overall Carcinogenic Evaluation: Group 2B
- Reasonably Anticipated to be a Carcinogen
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Mirex
MeSH Heading
- Mirex
Synonyms
- 1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-Dodecachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-metheno-1H-cyclobuta(cd)pentalene
- 1,2,3,4,5,5-Hexachloro-1,3-cyclopentadiene dimer
- 1,3,4-Metheno-1H-cyclobuta(cd)pentalene, dodecachlorooctahydro-
- 1,3-Cyclopentadiene, 1,2,3,4,5,5-hexachloro-, dimer
- 1,3-Cyclopentadiene, 1,2,3,4,5,5-hexachloro-, dimer (VAN)
- AI3-25719
- Bichlorendo
- Caswell No. 411
- CCRIS 413
- CG-1283
- Cyclopentadiene, hexachloro-, dimer
- Dechlorane
- Dodecachlorooctahydro-1,3,4-metheno-1H-cyclobuta(cd)pentalene
- Dodecachloropentacyclo(3.2.2.0(sup 2,6),0(sup 3,9),0(sup 5,10))decane
- Dodecachloropentacyclo(5.2.1.0(2,6).0(3,9).0(5,8))decane
- Dodecachloropentacyclodecane
- Dodecaclor
- EINECS 219-196-6
- ENT 25,719
- EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 039201
- Ferriamicide
- Fire Ant Bait
- GC 1283
- Hexachlorocyclopentadiene dimer
- HRS 1276
- HRS l276
- HSDB 1659
- Mirex
- NCI-C06428
- NSC 124102
- NSC 26107
- NSC 37656
- Paramex
- Pentacyclodecane, dodecachloro-
- Perchlordecone
- Perchlorodihomocubane
- Perchloropentacyclo(5.2.1.0(2,6).0(3,9).0(5,8))decane
- Perchloropentacyclo(5.2.1.0(sup 2,6).0(sup 3,9).0(sup 5,8))decane
- Perchloropentacyclo(5.3.0.0(2,6).0(3,9).0(4,8))decane
- Perchloropentacyclodecane
- UNII-Z917AN264P
Systematic Names
- 1,3,4-Metheno-1H-cyclobuta(cd)pentalene, 1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-dodecachlorooctahydro-
- Dodecachloropentacyclo(5.2.1.02,6.03,9.05,8)decane
- Mirex
Superlist Name
- Mirex
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 2385-85-5
FDA UNII
- Z917AN264P
Other Registry Numbers
- 12557-88-9
- 12707-43-6
- 12766-04-0
- 20594-49-4
- 56449-78-6
System Generated Number
- 0002385855
Structure Descriptors
InChI
InChI=1S/C10Cl12/c11-1-2(12)7(17)4(14)3(13,5(1,15)9(7,19)20)6(1,16)10(21,22)8(2,4)18InChIKey
GVYLCNUFSHDAAW-UHFFFAOYSA-NSmiles
ClC1(Cl)Toxicity
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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bird - domestic | LC50 | inhalation | 1400ppm (1400ppm) | Environmental Research. Vol. 14, Pg. 212, 1977. | |
duck | LD50 | oral | 2400mg/kg (2400mg/kg) | Environmental Research. Vol. 14, Pg. 212, 1977. | |
hamster | LD50 | oral | 125mg/kg (125mg/kg) | Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Vol. 48, Pg. A192, 1979. | |
rabbit | LD50 | skin | 800mg/kg (800mg/kg) | BEHAVIORAL: SOMNOLENCE (GENERAL DEPRESSED ACTIVITY) GASTROINTESTINAL: "HYPERMOTILITY, DIARRHEA" | National Technical Information Service. Vol. OTS0535785, |
rat | LD50 | oral | 235mg/kg (235mg/kg) | Special Publication of the Entomological Society of America. Vol. 78-1, Pg. 14, 1978. | |
rat | LD50 | skin | > 2gm/kg (2000mg/kg) | Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. Vol. 14, Pg. 515, 1969. |
Physical Properties
Physical Property | Value | Units | Temp (deg C) | Source |
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log P (octanol-water) | 6.89 | (none) | EXP | |
Water Solubility | 0.085 | mg/L | 25 | EXP |
Vapor Pressure | 8.00E-07 | mm Hg | 25 | EXP |
Henry's Law Constant | 8.11E-04 | atm-m3/mole | 25 | EXP |
Atmospheric OH Rate Constant | 0.0 | cm3/molecule-sec | 25 | EST |
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