Synonyms: octachlorocamphene
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Toxaphene is a complex mixture of hundreds of different chlorinated compounds. The structure shown here is representative of one of these compounds and is the same as the one displayed in the PubChem entry linked to above.
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References |
1. Yang C, Chen S. (1999)
Two organochlorine pesticides, toxaphene and chlordane, are antagonists for estrogen-related receptor alpha-1 orphan receptor. Cancer Res, 59 (18): 4519-24. [PMID:10493499] |