hexachlorobenzene

Chinese: 六氯苯French: hexachlorobenzène (n.m.)Russian: гексахлорбензол


Status: ISO 765 (published)
IUPAC PIN: hexachlorobenzene
IUPAC name: hexachlorobenzene
1979 Rules:
perchlorobenzene
CAS name: 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorobenzene
CAS Reg. No.: 118-74-1
Formula: C6Cl6
Activity: fungicides (organochlorine)
Notes: This substance is considered by the International Organization for Standardization not to require a common name.
The systematic name “hexachlorobenzene” (六氯苯) is approved as a common name in China.
The name “HCB” has been used in the literature, but it has no official status.
Structure: Structural formula of hexachlorobenzene
Pronunciation: hěks-a-klor-ō-běn-zēn  Guide to British pronunciation
InChIKey: CKAPSXZOOQJIBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C6Cl6/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9

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