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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
DDT
Descriptor
Spanish
:
DDT
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
DDT
Synonyms
English
:
1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane
4,4' DDT
4,4' Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
4,4'-DDT
4,4'-Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
Benzochloryl
Chlorophenothane
TbisC ethane
TbisC-ethane
p',p'-DDT
Tree Number:
D02.455.526.439.255
SP4.001.022.238.389.230.051
Definition
English
:
A polychlorinated pesticide that is resistant to destruction by light and
oxidation
. Its unusual stability has resulted in difficulties in residue removal from water, soil, and foodstuffs. This substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen: Fourth
Annual Report
on
Carcinogens
(NTP-85-002, 1985). (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
History Note
English
:
1966
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
3651
Unique Identifier:
D003634
Occurrence in VHL
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DeCS