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Chlordecone, better known in the United States under the brand name Kepone, is an organochlorine compound and a colourless solid. It is an obsolete insecticide, now prohibited in the western world, but only after many thousands of tonnes had been produced and used.
Nombres comerciales: GC 1189, Kepone, Merex, ENT 16391, Curlone; Número de inscripción del CAS:143-50-0 [3] Historia. La clordecona fue producida en 1951 y se introdujo en 1958 de forma comercial en Estados Unidos.
14 de sept. de 2021 · Kepone is a toxic insecticide that a chemical plant in Hopewell, Virginia dumped into the James River from 1966 to 1975. The disaster caused environmental and health problems, fishing bans, and lawsuits, but also led to improved environmental awareness.
Chlordecone (CD; Kepone™) is a carcinogenic organochlorine insecticide with neurological, reproductive, and developmental toxicity that was widely used in the French West Indies (FWI) from 1973 to 1993 to fight banana weevils. Although CD has not been used there for more than 25 years, it still pers …
19 de feb. de 2024 · Temik, curlone, kepone... Patrick Dantin ha escrito todos los nombres de los pesticidas a base de clordecona que ha esparcido a lo largo de los años con grandes letras en bolígrafo, en una hoja ...
5 de feb. de 2022 · Chlordecone (CD; Kepone™) is a carcinogenic organochlorine insecticide with neurological, reproductive, and developmental toxicity that was widely used in the French West Indies (FWI) from 1973 to 1993 to fight banana weevils.
18 de mar. de 2023 · For more than 40 years, two French territories in the Americas, Martinique and Guadeloupe, have been confronted with one of the biggest environmental scandals in Caribbean history due to the use of an organochlorine pesticide, chlordecone (also known under the brand name Kepone), in banana plantations. Although banned from use in the ...
