Dieldrin
Compounds
Dieldrin is an organochlorine compound originally produced in 1948 by J. Hyman & Co, Denver, as an insecticide. Dieldrin is closely related to aldrin, which reacts further to form dieldrin. Aldrin is not toxic to insects; it is oxidized in the... Wikipedia
Formula: C12H8Cl6O
Molar mass: 380.91 g/mol
Classification: Organochlorine chemistry
Density: 1.75 g/cm³
Melting point: 176 to 177 °C
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