5834-81-1

Basic information

• Product Name: (1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury
• Synonyms: (1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury;2-[Phenylmercurio(II)]-4,5,6,7,8,8-hexachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methano-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione;PIMM;FNZAAEDNGCUHJL-UHFFFAOYSA-M
• CAS NO: 5834-81-1
• Molecular Formula: C15H7Cl6HgNO2
• Molecular Weight: 646.52958
• Mol File: 5834-81-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 489.4°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 249.8°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 1E-09mmHg at 25°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: (1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury(5834-81-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury(5834-81-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 5834-81-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

(1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury, commonly abbreviated as HCBH-DCP, is a synthetic organic compound that consists of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and mercury. It is known for its potent fungicidal and bactericidal properties, which have led to its use in various industrial applications.

Uses

Used in Wood Preservation:
HCBH-DCP is used as a fungicide and bactericide for wood preservation, helping to protect against decay and infestation by fungi and bacteria, thereby extending the lifespan of wooden materials.
Used in Textile Manufacturing:
In the textile industry, HCBH-DCP serves as a biocide, ensuring the protection of textiles from microbial growth that can cause deterioration and spoilage.
Used in Paper Production:
HCBH-DCP is utilized in the paper manufacturing process to prevent the growth of microorganisms that can lead to the weakening and decay of paper products.
Used in Plastics Industry:
(1,2,3,4,7,7-Hexachlorobicyclo(2.2.1)hept-2-ene-5,6-dicarboximido)phenylmercury is also employed in the plastics industry to inhibit microbial growth, which can affect the quality and durability of plastic materials.
However, due to its highly toxic nature to humans and the environment, HCBH-DCP has been classified as a persistent organic pollutant. It has been banned in several countries because of the potential for causing neurological and developmental disorders, as well as damage to the liver, kidneys, and immune system. Moreover, it is known to bioaccumulate in organisms, leading to significant environmental impacts.

InChI:InChI=1/C9H3Cl6NO2.C6H5.Hg/c10-3-4(11)8(13)2-1(5(17)16-6(2)18)7(3,12)9(8,14)15;1-2-4-6-5-3-1;/h1-2H,(H,16,17,18);1-5H;/q;;+1/p-1/rC9H3Cl6NO2.C6H5Hg/c10-3-4(11)8(13)2-1(5(17)16-6(2)18)7(3,12)9(8,14)15;7-6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-2H,(H,16,17,18);1-5H/q;+1/p-1