Hexachlorocyclopentadiene (HCCPD), also known as C-56, Graphlox, and HRS 1655, is an organochlorine compound with the formula C5Cl6. It is a precursor...

compound used in the production of endosulfan. It reacts with hexachlorocyclopentadiene to form endosulfan diol. Endosulfan diol then reacts with thionyl...

is produced by the Diels-Alder reaction of two equivalents of hexachlorocyclopentadiene with one equivalent of cyclooctadiene. The syn and anti isomer...

which is used to form aldrin from a mixture of norbornadiene and hexachlorocyclopentadiene. Originally developed in the 1940s as an alternative to DDT, dieldrin...

related "cyclodiene" pesticides (a term for pesticides derived from Hexachlorocyclopentadiene) became notorious as persistent organic pollutants. Pure aldrin...

Cyclodiene derives its name from hexachlorocyclopentadiene, a precursor in its production. Hexachlorocyclopentadiene forms a Diels-Alder adduct with cyclopentadiene...

Formparanate Fosthietan Fuberidazole Furan Gallium trichloride Hexachlorocyclopentadiene Hexamethylenediamine, N,N'-dibutyl- Hydrazine Hydrocyanic acid...

Organic Pollutants in 2009. Chlordecone is made by dimerizing hexachlorocyclopentadiene and hydrolyzing to a ketone. It is also the main degradation product...

the rate of reaction with a very electron poor diene, namely hexachlorocyclopentadiene. The more electron rich the dienophile is, the higher the rate...

increased to 12,800 tonnes per year. Endosulfan is a derivative of hexachlorocyclopentadiene, and is chemically similar to aldrin, chlordane, and heptachlor...