Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to TRANS-CHLORDANE (CAS: 5103-74-2) in synthesis?
Answer
In synthesis, alternatives to TRANS-CHLORDANE (CAS: 5103-74-2) include other chlordane isomers such as cis-chlordane and other organochlorine compounds like methoxychlor. These alternatives are often chosen due to their lower persistence and reduced environmental impact.
About
CAS No
5103-74-2
English Name
TRANS-CHLORDANE
Molecular Formula
C10H6Cl8
Molecular Weight
409.77864 g/mol
SMILES
C1[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]1Cl)Cl)C3(C(=C(C2(C3(Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl
InChIKey
BIWJNBZANLAXMG-MRTOWHRVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-14 19:01
