Description
An organochlorine insecticide; active against bollworms (LD50 = 0.63 mg/g); binds to GABA receptors in rat brain membranes (IC50 = 30 nM); toxic to rats (LD50 = 18 mg/kg)
Formal name: (3α,5aβ,6α,9α,9aβ)-6,7,8,9,10,10-hexachloro-1,5,5a,6,9,9a-hexahydro-6,9-methano-2,4,3-benzodioxathiepin 3-oxide
Synonyms: Endosulfan A|α-Endosulfan
Molecular weight: 406.9
CAS: 959-98-8
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Ion Channel Modulation||Product Type|Biochemicals|Pesticides|Insecticides||Product Type|Biochemicals|Receptor Pharmacology||Research Area|Neuroscience||Research Area|Toxicology|Environmental