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Empirical formula: C12H8Cl6O1
a: 15.304 Å
b: 11.486 Å
c: 8.202 Å
α (alpha): 90.00 °
β (beta): 90.00 °
γ (gamma): 90.00 °
Volume: 1441.76 Å3
Space group: P212121
Temperature: 25.0 °C
Formula weight: 380.911 g/mole
R(F): 5.3000
Structural formula: C12H8Cl6O1
Common name: Endrin
CSD refcode: ENDRIN
Short description: Endrin is a insecticide that was used on cotton and other crops.
IUPAC name: 1,2,3,4,10,10-Hexachloro-6,7-epoxy-1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-octahydro-endo-1,4-endo-5,8-dimethano-naphthalene
Citation of a publication: T.P.DeLacy, C.H.L.Kennard, J.Chem.Soc., Perkin Trans.2 , 2153, 1972
Layman's explanation: Endrin is an organochlorine pesticide that was once used to kill insects on cotton, rice, and corn, and to control rodents in orchards. It is a stereoisomer of dieldrin and shares dieldrin's properties of being toxic to humans and wildlife and damaging to the environment.
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Obtained courtesy of the Cambridge Structural Database
Status: Complete, visible to public
Repository Files:
52071.cif 52071.crt 52071.txt

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