Properties
| Chemical formula | C10H5Cl7 |
| CAS chemical name | 1,4,5,6,7,8,8-Heptachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methanol-1H-indene |
| CAS number | 76-44-8 |
| U.S. EPA PC Code | 044801 |
| CA DPR Chem Code | 317 |
| Molecular mass | 373.32 g/mole |
| Density | 1.58 g/cm³ |
| Melting point | 95-96 °C |
| Boiling point | 135-145 °C at 1-1.5 mm Hg |
| Soil sorption coefficient | log KOC = 4.38 |
| Octanol/Water Partition | log KOW = 4.4 -5.5 |
| Solubility in water | SW = 180 μg/l at 25°C |
| Vapour pressure | 3 x 10-4 mm Hg at 25 °C |
| Henry’s law constant | KH = 2.3 x 10-3 atm-m3/mol |
| Physical | Pure: white powder, camphor-like smell Technical-grade: tan powder, camphor-like smell |
| Trade Names/Synonyms | agroceres, basaklor, drinox, Gold Crest H-60, GPKH, heptagran, hepta, heptachlorane, heptamul, heptagranox, heptamak, heptox, heptamul, rhodiachlor, Termide, velsicol heptachlor, velsicol 104 |
| Formulation Types | dusts, wettable powders, emulsifiable concentrates, and oil solutions |
