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Dieldrin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Exposure to aldrin and dieldrin happens mostly from eating contaminated build up in the body after years of exposure and can affect the nervous system. Aldrin has been found in at least 207 of the 1,613 National Priorities List sites identified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ... What are aldrin and dieldrin?
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Aldrin and dieldrin are the common names of two structurally similar compounds that were once used as insecticides. They are chemicals that are made in the laboratory and do not occur naturally in the environment. ... CAS#: Aldrin 309-00-2, Dieldrin 60-57-1...
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Dieldrin - Identification, toxicity, use, water pollution potential, ecological toxicity and regulatory information ... Chemical Identification and Use for Dieldrin ... Signs and Symptoms of Dieldrin Poisoning...
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CHEMICAL PROFILES|Chemical Profile ... 60-57-1 ... Chemical Profile for DIELDRIN (CAS Number: 60-57-1)
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dieldrin data sheet, from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names, including IUPAC and CAS systematic names, molecular formula, structural formula, CAS Registry Number and InChI ... dieldrin is the ISO common name for material containing more than 85% of the pure compound; the pure compound has the ISO common name HEOD.
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Dieldrin is used for termite control in buildings under construction and for spot treatment against other domestic pests: domestic use is no longer allowed in several countries. It is used in dilute solution to preserve wood from attack by boring insects and for moth-proofing wool during dyeing.
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Glossary of terms on this data sheet. ... The information on this web page is provided to help you to work safely, but it is intended to be an overview of hazards, not a replacement for a full Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). MSDS forms can be downloaded from the web ... Appearance: white or light brown powder or crystals ;
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Substance Name — Dieldrin; CASRN — 60-57-1; Last Revised — 09/01/1990; The oral Reference Dose (RfD) is based on the assumption that thresholds exist for certain toxic effects such as cellular necrosis. It is expressed in units of mg/kg-day.
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