Hexachlorocyclohexane

Preferred Label : Hexachlorocyclohexane;

MeSH definition : An organochlorine insecticide that has been used as a pediculicide and a scabicide. It has been shown to cause cancer.; Any of several polyhalogenated organic compounds consisting of a six-carbon ring with one chlorine and one hydrogen attached to each carbon.;

MeSH synonym : hexachloride, benzene; benzene hexachloride; hexachlorane;

CISMeF synonym : .gamma.-hch or .gamma.-bhc; chinoin brand of lindane; infectopharm brand of lindane; pharmascience brand of lindane; stiefel brand of lindane; lindane; Gamma666; PMSLindane; scabene;

MeSH hyponym : jacutin; gammexane; delitex; PMS-Lindane; scabecid; BHC insecticide; tetocid; scabisan; Gamma-666; kwell; Eta hexachlorocyclohexane; Epsilon hexachlorocyclohexane; Zeta hexachlorocyclohexane; Insecticide, BHC; PMS Lindane; gamma-Benzene Hexachloride; Hexachloride, gamma-Benzene; gamma Benzene Hexachloride; Gamma 666; gamma-HCH; gamma HCH; gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane; gamma Hexachlorocyclohexane;

MeSH CAS label : cyclohexane, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachloro-, (1alpha,2alpha,3beta,4alpha,5alpha,6beta)-;

MeSH Related Number : 58-89-9 (Lindane);

Registry Number MeSH : 58-89-9;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse X ref BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE with HEXACHLOROBENZENE; do not confuse entry term BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE with HEXACHLOROBENZENE;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindane;

Codes EINECS : 200-401-2;

Is substance : O;

UNII : 59NEE7PCAB;

InChIKey : JLYXXMFPNIAWKQ-GNIYUCBRSA-N;

Details

Origin ID

D001556;

UMLS CUI

C0005038;

ATC code(s)
- lindane [ATC Code]
ATC code(s)
- lindane [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- .gamma.-hch or .gamma.-bhc [Substance BNPC]
Pharmacological action(s)
- insecticides [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- BHC Insecticide [MeSH concept]
- Delitex [MeSH concept]
- Epsilon-hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH concept]
- Eta-hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH concept]
- Hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH concept]
- Jacutin [MeSH concept]
- Kwell [MeSH concept]
- Lindane [MeSH concept]
- PMS-Lindane [MeSH concept]
- Scabecid [MeSH concept]
- Scabene [MeSH concept]
- Scabisan [MeSH concept]
- Tetocid [MeSH concept]
- Zeta-hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- 1,3,4,5,6-pentachlorocyclohexene-1-oxide [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- 2,3,4,5,6,6-hexachloro-2,4-cyclohexadienone [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- ABOL-X [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- HCH ointment [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- agronex [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- beta-hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- delta-hexachlorocyclohexane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- fentiuram [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hexachlorocyclohexane x-factor [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- kartox [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- lorexane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- pentachlorocyclohexene [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- pentalidol [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Hazardous or Poisonous Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- .gamma.-hch or .gamma.-bhc [Substance BNPC]
- Lindane [NCIt concept]
- Lindane [LOINC component]
- Lindane (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing lindane (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- benzene hexachloride [SNOMED Notion]
- gamma benzene hexachloride [SNOMED Notion]
- lindane [ATC Code]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- lindane [ATC Code]

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