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Substance identification subir
 Chemical name: hexachlorobenzene
 Synonyms:
  • Perchlorobenzene
  • Hexa C. B.
  • Anticarie
  • CEKU C. B.
  • Pentachlorophenyl chloride
Trade name:
  • Amatin
  • Co - op Hexa
  • Granox NM
  • Sanocide
  • Smut - Go
  • Snieciotox
Identification numbers: CAS118-74-1
EC EINECS204-273-9
Groups: organochlorine compounds, persistent organic pollutants (POPs), halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons
Uses: biocide, herbicide, pesticide, pesticide
International Chemical Safety Card (ICSC) 0895
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