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...

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

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

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

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

cyclodienes, heptachlor is produced via the Diels-Alder reaction of hexachlorocyclopentadiene and cyclopentadiene. The resulting adduct is chlorinated followed...

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

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