| Status: | ISO 1750 (published) |
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| IUPAC: | (1R,4S,4aS,5S,8R,8aR)-1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene |
| CAS: | (1R,4S,4aS,5S,8R,8aR)-rel-1,2,3,4,10,10-hexachloro-1,4,4a,5,8,8a-hexahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene |
| Reg. No.: | 309-00-2 |
| Formula: | C12H8Cl6 |
| Activity: | insecticides (cyclodiene insecticides) |
| Notes: | HHDN is the ISO common name for the pure compound; material containing more than 95% HHDN has the ISO common name aldrin. The 5R,8S isomer has the BSI common name isodrin. |
| Structure: | ![]() |
| Pronunciation: | āch āch dē ěn Guide to British pronunciation |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C12H8Cl6/c13-8-9(14)11(16)7-5-2-1-4(3-5)6(7)10(8,15)12(11,17)18/h1-2,4-7H,3H2/t4-,5+,6+,7-,10+,11- |
A data sheet from the Compendium of Pesticide Common Names