Lindane

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Chemical Name	Lindane
Synonym(s)	.gamma.-1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane \| .gamma.-666 \| .gamma.-BHC \| .gamma.-Benzene hexachloride \| .gamma.-Benzohexachloride \| .gamma.-HCH \| .gamma.-Hexachloran \| .gamma.-Hexachlorane \| .gamma.-Hexachlorobenzene \| .gamma.-Hexachlorocyclohexane \| .gamma.-Lindane \| 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane \| 1,2,3,4,5,6-Hexachlorocyclohexane (gamma isomer) \| 666 \| Aalindan \| Aficide \| Agrocide \| Agrocide III \| Agrocide WP \| Ameisenmittel merck \| Ameisentod \| Aparasin \| Aphtiria \| Aplidal \| Arbitex \| BBH \| BHC \| Ben-Hex \| Benhexol \| Bentox 10 \| Benzene hexachloride \| Bexol \| Celanex \| Chloresene \| Codechine \| Cyclohexane, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachloro-, .gamma.- \| Cyclohexane, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachloro-,(1.alpha.,2.alpha.,3.beta.,4.alpha., 5.alpha.,6.alpha.)- \| Cyclohexane, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachloro-,(1.alpha.,2.alpha.,3.beta.,4.alpha.,5.alpha.,6.beta.)- \| DBH \| Demtol-Extrakt \| Devoran \| Dol Granule \| Drilltox-Spezial Aglukon \| ENT 7,796 \| Entomoxan \| Fenoform forte \| Forst-Nexen \| Gamacid \| Gammalin \| Gammalin 20 \| Gammaterr \| Gammexane \| Geobilan \| Geolin G 3 \| Gexane \| HCC \| HCCH \| HCH \| HGI \| Heclotox \| Hexa \| Hexachloran \| Hexachlorane \| Hexachlorocyclohexane \| Hexaklor \| Hexaverm \| Hexicide \| Hexyclan \| Hilbeech \| Hortex \| Hungaria L7 \| Jacutin \| Kokotine \| Kwell \| Lasochron \| Lendine \| Lentox \| Lidenal \| Lindatox \| Lindex \| Lindosep \| Lintox \| Linvur \| Lorexane \| Mglawik L \| Milbol 49 \| Mszycol \| Neo-Scabicidol \| Nexen FB \| Nexit \| Nexit-stark \| Nexol-E \| Nicochloran \| OMS 17 (Lindane) \| Omnitox \| Ovadziak \| Owadziak \| PLK \| Pedraczak \| Pflanzol \| Quellada \| Sang-gamma \| Spritz-Rapidin \| Spritzlindane \| Spruehpflanzol \| Streunex \| TAP 85 \| Tri-6 \| Verindal Ultra
CASRN	58-89-9
De minimis Limit %	0.1
M,P/OU Threshould (lb)	25,000/10,000
Listing Type	Individually listed chemical
Effective Date	01-JAN-87
Chemical Qualifier	No
Metal	No
Chemical of Special Concern	No
Per- or Polyfluoroalkyl Substance	No

Default Percentages for Section 6.1 Transfers

% of §6.1 to §:
8.1c	8.1d	8.7
13	24	63

Basis of OSHA Carcinogens

IARC	NTP	OSHA-Z
1	RA	–

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Structural representation of Lindane

Structural representation of Lindane