| Descriptor English: | Insecticides, Organochlorine | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Insecticidas Organoclorados
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Inseticidas Organoclorados | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Insecticides Organochlorés | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Chlorinated Pesticides Organochlorine Insecticides Organochlorine Pesticides |
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| Tree number(s): |
SP4.808.749.664.539.796 |
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| Scope note: | Organic compounds that have chlorine atoms in covalent bonds in the chain. They are highly toxic substances, with great accumulation power in the food chain, chronic toxicity, that is, their effects are manifested slowly by the body, insoluble in water, lipophilic and carcinogenic. (Adapted from https://bit.ly/3j2AvMZ) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 51635 | ||||
| Unique ID: | DDCS051635 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
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| Scope note | Organic compounds that have chlorine atoms in covalent bonds in the chain. They are highly toxic substances, with great accumulation power in the food chain, chronic toxicity, that is, their effects are manifested slowly by the body, insoluble in water, lipophilic and carcinogenic. (Adapted from https://bit.ly/3j2AvMZ) |
| Preferred term | Insecticides, Organochlorine |
| Entry term(s) |
Chlorinated Pesticides Organochlorine Insecticides Organochlorine Pesticides |
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