Category:
Regulated Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
27304-13-8
Standard:
BP,EP,ChP,USP,
(±)-Oxychlordane is a persistent organic pollutant (POP) formed via the oxidation of chlordane. Its molecular formula is C10H5Cl8O and CAS number is 26492-79-7. This compound is primarily generated as an environmental degradation product rather than through direct industrial synthesis.
Strictly regulated under the Stockholm Convention; not approved for clinical use or commercial application. Requires specialized containment due to high toxicity and persistence. Storage must comply with hazardous waste protocols to prevent environmental release.