A dioxin-like polychlorinated dibenzofuran
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1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzofuran

Item No. 38617

Technical Information
CAS Number
67562-39-4
Synonyms
  • 1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDF
  • PCDF 131
Molecular Formula
C12HCl7O
Formula Weight
Purity
≥95%
Formulation
A solid
Chloroform: Slightly soluble upon heatingMethanol: Slightly soluble
SMILES
ClC1=C(Cl)C(Cl)=C2C3=C(C(Cl)=C(C(Cl)=C3)Cl)OC2=C1Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C12HCl7O/c13-3-1-2-4-6(15)7(16)8(17)10(19)12(4)20-11(2)9(18)5(3)14/h1H
InChi Key
WDMKCPIVJOGHBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    1,2,3,4,6,7,8-Heptachlorodibenzofuran is a dioxin-like polychlorinated dibenzofuran (PCDF).1 It has been found in the soil near municipal waste incinerators, in freshwater fish, and in human breastmilk.1,2,3

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Harnly, M., Stephens, R., McLaughlin, C., et alPolychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and dibenzofuran contamination at metal recovery facilities, open burn sites, and a railroad car incineration facility. Environ. Sci. Technol. 29(3), 667-684 (1995).

    2. Zacharewski, T., Safe, L., Safe, S., et alComparative analysis of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and dibenzofuran congeners in Great Lakes fish extracts by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and in-vitro enzyme induction activities. Environ. Sci. Technol. 23(6), 730-735 (1989).

    3. Takekuma, M., Saito, K., Ogawa, M., et alLevels of PCDDs, PCDFs and Co-PCBs in human milk in Saitama, Japan, and epidemiological research. Chemosphere 54(1), 127-135 (2004).