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Endosulfan |
Dieldrin a |
Chlordane a |
Heptachlor a |
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a -endosulfan a |
b -endosulfan a |
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Structure |
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Moleculra wight (MW) |
406.95 |
406.95 |
380.93 |
409.83 |
373.34 |
Molecular Formula |
C9H9Cl6O3S |
C9H9Cl6O3S |
C12H8Cl6O |
C10H6Cl8 |
C10H5Cl7 |
Vapor pressure (Vp) Pa at 25oC |
6.0x10-3 |
3.0x10-3 |
3.6x10-4 |
1.3x10-3 |
5.3x10-2 |
Henry’s Law constant (H), Pa m3mol-1 |
10.23 |
1.94 |
5.84 |
9.02 |
1.12x102 |
Water Solubility (Sw) mg/L at 25oC |
0.32 |
0.33 |
0.19 |
5.6x10-2 |
5.6x10-2 |
Partition coefficient (log Kow) |
3.83 |
3.62 |
3.69 |
3.32 |
5.44 |
Sorption coefficient (log Koc) |
3.46 |
3.83 |
4.08 |
4.33 |
4.38 |
Melting point (Mp) oC |
108-110 |
210-215 |
175-176 |
104-107 |
95-96 (pure) |
Density (g/cm3 at 20oC) |
N/A |
N/A |
1.75 |
1.59 |
1.65 |
Table 2
: Physical and Chemical Properties of Endosulfan and Related Compounds
a MacKay et al. (20)