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|definition=Heptachloronorbornene  is a very hydrophobic  chemical  intermediate  intermediate in the syntheses of the stable chlorinated cyclodiene insecticides such as aldrin and [[isodrin]].}}
 
|definition=Heptachloronorbornene  is a very hydrophobic  chemical  intermediate  intermediate in the syntheses of the stable chlorinated cyclodiene insecticides such as aldrin and [[isodrin]].}}
  
Little is know about its environmental effects. It has been shown to display a very high tendency to [[bioaccumulation|bioaccumulate]], and has been found in edible  fish  from rivers  in  the USA.  
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Little is know about its environmental effects. It has been shown to display a very high tendency to [[bioaccumulation|bioaccumulate]], and was found in edible  fish  from rivers  in  the USA.  
 
<ref>[http://192.129.24.144/licensed_materials/0698/papers/0002j/0002j0001.pdf Harald J. Geyer, Gerhard G. Rimkus, Irene Scheunert, Andreas Kaune, Karl-Werner Schramm, Antonius Kettrup, Maurice Zeeman, Derek C.G.Muir, Larry G. Hansen, Donald Mackay;Bioaccumulation  and Occurrence  of  Endocrine-Disrupting  Chemicals  (EDCs), Persistent Organic Pollutants  (POPs), and Other Organic  Compounds in  Fish  and Other Organisms  Including Humans. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry,Vol. 2 Part J, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2000]</ref>
 
<ref>[http://192.129.24.144/licensed_materials/0698/papers/0002j/0002j0001.pdf Harald J. Geyer, Gerhard G. Rimkus, Irene Scheunert, Andreas Kaune, Karl-Werner Schramm, Antonius Kettrup, Maurice Zeeman, Derek C.G.Muir, Larry G. Hansen, Donald Mackay;Bioaccumulation  and Occurrence  of  Endocrine-Disrupting  Chemicals  (EDCs), Persistent Organic Pollutants  (POPs), and Other Organic  Compounds in  Fish  and Other Organisms  Including Humans. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry,Vol. 2 Part J, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2000]</ref>
 
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Revision as of 12:52, 11 August 2009

Definition of heptachloronorbornene:
Heptachloronorbornene is a very hydrophobic chemical intermediate intermediate in the syntheses of the stable chlorinated cyclodiene insecticides such as aldrin and isodrin.
This is the common definition for heptachloronorbornene, other definitions can be discussed in the article


Notes

Little is know about its environmental effects. It has been shown to display a very high tendency to bioaccumulate, and was found in edible fish from rivers in the USA. [1]


Environmental standards and legislation

Included in the OSPAR list of substances of priority action


References