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Beta-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH)

Chemical Formula
C₆H₆Cl₆
Compound Type
Halogenated hydrocarbon
Where Found
Used as a pesticide in agriculture, found in contaminated soils and waters
Highly toxic, persistent in the environment, bioaccumulative in living organisms, carcinogenic, contaminates groundwater

Environmental Hazard