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Organochloride

The name given to a synthetic organic compound, made up of at least one chlorine atom and used as a pesticide, insecticide, solvent, fungicide or as a synthetic intermediary molecule in pharmacy and chemistry. The best known are pesticides such as DDT, the PCBs and the dioxins.


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