1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (HCDD) is a highly chlorinated organic compound belonging to the class of dioxins, which are known for their environmental persistence and toxicity. It is characterized by a structure that includes two benzene rings connected by two oxygen atoms, with six chlorine atoms substituted at specific positions on the rings. HCDD is a byproduct of various industrial processes, including the production of herbicides and the combustion of organic materials. Its lipophilic nature allows it to bioaccumulate in the food chain, leading to potential adverse effects on human health and ecosystems. HCDD is classified as a probable human carcinogen and is associated with a range of health issues, including immune system suppression, reproductive and developmental problems, and endocrine disruption. Due to its toxicity and persistence, HCDD is subject to strict regulatory controls and monitoring in many countries. Environmental remediation efforts are often necessary to mitigate its impact in contaminated sites.

1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin

57653-85-7: 1,2,3,6,7,8-HexaCDD, 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin, 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo[1,4]dioxin, 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo[b,e][1,4]dioxin, 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin, 1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDD, D 67, Dibenzo[B,E][1,4]Dioxin, 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachloro-, Pcdd 67, 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorooxanthrene

1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin

1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodiox

Hexachlorodibenzodioxin is a chlorinated organic compound that belongs to the group of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs). Hexachlorodibenzodioxin is used as an analytical reference compound. It is also used as a chemical intermediate and has been shown to have activity against infectious diseases. Hexachlorodibenzodioxin has been found in human serum, maternal blood, and fatty tissue following chronic exposure. The toxicological effects of hexachlorodibenzodioxin include liver lesions and changes in body mass index.

CAS 57653-85-7: 1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin

1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin

Ref: IN-DA003AQN

1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodiox

Ref: 4Z-D-126009

1,2,3,6,7,8-Hexachlorodibenzodioxin

Ref: 3D-FH23772