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Id	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001556 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001556
Preferred Name	Hexachlorocyclohexane
Definitions	An organochlorine insecticide made up of greater than 99% gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane. It has been used as a pediculicide and scabicide, and shown to cause cancer. Any of several polyhalogenated organic compounds consisting of a six-carbon ring with one chlorine and one hydrogen attached to each carbon.
Synonyms	Zeta hexachlorocyclohexane Gammexane gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane gamma Benzene Hexachloride Scabisan Scabecid Delitex Epsilon hexachlorocyclohexane gamma Hexachlorocyclohexane PMS-Lindane Epsilon-hexachlorocyclohexane Gamma 666 gamma HCH Lindane PMS Lindane Eta-hexachlorocyclohexane gamma-Benzene Hexachloride gamma-HCH BHC Insecticide Jacutin Hexachloride, Benzene Insecticide, BHC Eta hexachlorocyclohexane Tetocid Kwell Zeta-hexachlorocyclohexane Scabene Gamma-666 Hexachloride, gamma-Benzene Hexachlorane Cyclohexane, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachloro-, (1alpha,2alpha,3beta,4alpha,5alpha,6beta)- Benzene Hexachloride See more See less
Type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

definition	An organochlorine insecticide made up of greater than 99% gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane. It has been used as a pediculicide and scabicide, and shown to cause cancer. Any of several polyhalogenated organic compounds consisting of a six-carbon ring with one chlorine and one hydrogen attached to each carbon.
altLabel	Zeta hexachlorocyclohexane Gammexane gamma-Hexachlorocyclohexane gamma Benzene Hexachloride Scabisan Scabecid Delitex Epsilon hexachlorocyclohexane gamma Hexachlorocyclohexane PMS-Lindane Epsilon-hexachlorocyclohexane Gamma 666 gamma HCH Lindane PMS Lindane Eta-hexachlorocyclohexane gamma-Benzene Hexachloride gamma-HCH BHC Insecticide Jacutin Hexachloride, Benzene Insecticide, BHC Eta hexachlorocyclohexane Tetocid Kwell Zeta-hexachlorocyclohexane Scabene Gamma-666 Hexachloride, gamma-Benzene Hexachlorane Cyclohexane, 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachloro-, (1alpha,2alpha,3beta,4alpha,5alpha,6beta)- Benzene Hexachloride See more See less
prefLabel	Hexachlorocyclohexane
TH	NLM (1996) US MX CA FDA SRS (2014) NLM (2019) UNK (19XX) INN (19XX) NLM (2006) DE USAN (1980) USP (19XX) BAN (19XX) FR See more See less
notation	D001556
RR	58-89-9 (Lindane)
DX	19960101
Machine permutation	2019; see BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE 1963-95; LINDANE 1995-2018
MN	D02.455.526.439.600
PA	D007306
MMR	20190702
Mapped from	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C045194 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C000592136 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C043572 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C026731 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C013993 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C054699 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C023888 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C090614 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C051771 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C040534 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C034873 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C086916 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C014958 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/C010275 See more See less
AQL	AA AD AE AG AI AN BL CF CH CL CS EC HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
HN	2019(1996); use BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE 1963-95; LINDANE 1995-2018
subClassOf	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D006843
Semantic type UMLS property	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T121 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T109 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/STY/T131
Inverse of RB	59NEE7PCAB 0
LT	TRD
DC	1
MDA	19990101
type	http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
tui	T109 T131 T121
cui	C4704870 C4704867 C1450033 C4704869 C4704868 C0701953 C4704871 C1450032 C1450031 C1450030 C0005038 C4704872 C0591692 See more See less
isa	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007306
AN	do not confuse entry term BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE with HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Inverse of AQ	http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000097 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000627 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000493 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000494 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000276 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000138 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000134 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000008 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000009 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000031 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000032 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000037 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000302 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000819 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000506 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000633 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000652 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528 See more See less
TERMUI	T004510 T004507 T000941464 T581776 T620727 T004509 T000941461 T581771 T581778 T004512 T004513 T004508 T581773 T000941450 T581775 T004516 T004515 T004506 T000941463 T004514 T004511 See more See less

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