Chemical References

ALPHA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE (ALPHA-HCH)

CAS #319-84-6

Chemical Synonyms:

ALPHA-HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE ; ALPHA-LINDANE ; BHC, ALPHA ; CYCLOHEXANE, 1,2,3,4,5,6-HEXACHLORO-, (1.ALPHA.,2.ALPHA.,3.BETA.,4.ALPHA.,5.BETA.,6.BETA.)-

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