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In 1867, Henry Bassett proved that the compound produced from benzene and antimony was the same as Julian's carbon chloride and named it "hexachlorobenzene". [ 10 ] [ 9 ] Leopold Gmelin named it "dichloride of carbon" and claimed that the carbon was derived from cast iron and the chlorine was from crude saltpetre .
Lindane, also known as gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (γ-HCH), gammaxene, Gammallin and benzene hexachloride (BHC), [3] is an organochlorine chemical and an isomer of hexachlorocyclohexane that has been used both as an agricultural insecticide and as a pharmaceutical treatment for lice and scabies.
It is sometimes erroneously called "benzene hexachloride" (BHC). They have been used as models for analyzing the effects of different geometric positions of the large atoms with dipolar bonds on the stability of the cyclohexane conformation. [1] The isomers are poisonous, pesticidal, and persistent organic pollutants, to varying degrees.
Although banned as a pesticide more than 30 years ago, traces of beta-HCH can still be found in water and soil. Animal studies show that organochlorine pesticides, including beta-HCH, are neurotoxic , cause oxidative stress , and damage the brain's dopaminergic system .
Under his tenure, the board banned a total of 19 films in the state between May 1949 and March 1952. Almost all of the films he banned depicted normal and gay sexual relationships, sexual content, drug addiction, nudity, racial invasions, extreme violence, and pregnancy. Several of the listed banned features were unlisted.
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Benzene hexachloride may refer to: Hexachlorocyclohexane. Lindane, its gamma isomer, an insecticide; Hexachlorobenzene, a fungicide This page was last edited on 8 ...
This is a list of American films released in 1966. A Man for All Seasons won the Academy Award for Best Picture. A–B. Title Director Cast Genre Note 10:30 P.M. Summer: