Preferred Label : Mirex;
NCIt synonyms : Dechlorane; Hexachloropentadiene Dimer; Perchloropentacyclodecane; 1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-Dodecachloro-octahydro-1,3,4-metheno-1H-cyclbuta[cd]pentalene;
NCIt definition : A white, stable, odorless, synthetic, crystalline solid chlorinated hydrocarbon. Mirex
was used as an insecticide against ants and as a fire-retardant for plastics, paint,
rubber, paper and electrical appliances, but it is no longer produced or used in the
US. Exposure to Mirex irritates the skin and eyes and causes a headache as well as
dizziness, nausea and vomiting and affects the central nervous system, lungs, liver
and kidneys. Mirex is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. (NCI05);
UNII : Z917AN264P;
InChIKey : GVYLCNUFSHDAAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
CAS number : 2385-85-5;
Molecule name : ENT-025719; CG-1283;
Chemical formula : C10Cl12;
NSC code : 26107; 37656; 124102;
ChEBI ID : CHEBI:34852;
Origin ID : C44404;
UMLS CUI : C0026209;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Mirex [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- concept_is_in_subset
