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Descriptor English: Heptachlor Epoxide
Descriptor Spanish: Epóxido de Heptaclor
Descriptor epóxido de heptaclor
Scope note: Producto de oxidación del HEPTACLOR formado por muchas plantas y animales, incluidos los humanos, después de la exposición al HEPTACLOR. Se ha demostrado que permanece en el suelo tratado con HEPTACLOR durante más de 15 años y que es tóxico para los animales y humanos. (ATSDR Public Heath Statement, April 1989)
Descriptor Portuguese: Heptacloro Epóxido
Descriptor French: Époxyheptachlore
Entry term(s): Epoxide, Heptachlor
Tree number(s): D02.455.526.439.516.350
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006534
Scope note: An oxidation product of HEPTACHLOR formed by many plants and animals, including humans, after exposure to HEPTACHLOR. It has been shown to remain in soil treated with HEPTACHLOR for over fifteen years and is toxic to animals and humans. (From ATSDR Public Heath Statement, April 1989)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Insecticides
Registry Number: 1024-57-3
CAS Type 1 Name: 2,5-Methano-2H-indeno(1,2-b)oxirene, 2,3,4,5,6,7,7-heptachloro-1a,1b,5,5a,6,6a-hexahydro-, (1aalpha,1bbeta,2alpha,5alpha,5abeta,6beta,6aalpha)-
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under HEPTACHLOR 1975-90
Online Note: search HEPTACHLOR 1973-74
History Note: 91(75); was see under HEPTACHLOR 1975-90
DeCS ID: 6690
Unique ID: D006534
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2004/07/07
Heptachlor Epoxide - Preferred
Concept UI M0010241
Scope note An oxidation product of HEPTACHLOR formed by many plants and animals, including humans, after exposure to HEPTACHLOR. It has been shown to remain in soil treated with HEPTACHLOR for over fifteen years and is toxic to animals and humans. (From ATSDR Public Heath Statement, April 1989)
Preferred term Heptachlor Epoxide
Entry term(s) Epoxide, Heptachlor



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