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p,p'-Dicofol

Item No. 24244

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Technical Information
Formal Name
4-chloro-α-(4-chlorophenyl)-α-(trichloromethyl)-benzenemethanol
CAS Number
115-32-2
Synonyms
  • 4,4'-Dicofol
Molecular Formula
C14H9Cl5O
Formula Weight
370.5
Purity
≥80%
Formulation
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMSO: Slightly soluble
SMILES
ClC1=CC=C(C(C(Cl)(Cl)Cl)(O)C2=CC=C(Cl)C=C2)C=C1
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C14H9Cl5O/c15-11-5-1-9(2-6-11)13(20,14(17,18)19)10-3-7-12(16)8-4-10/h1-8,20H
InChi Key
UOAMTSKGCBMZTC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    p,p’-Dicofol is an organochlorine pesticide that is active against mites.1 It is an agonist of the estrogen receptor (EC50 = 1.6 µM for human recombinant receptors).

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Hoekstra, P.F., Burnison, B.K., Garrison, A.W., et al. Estrogenic activity of dicofol with the human estrogen receptor: Isomer- and enantiomer-specific implications. Chemosphere 64(1), 174-177 (2006).