Term Name: | pentachloronitrobenzene |
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Synonyms: | 1,2,3,4,5-pentachloro-6-nitrobenzene, 2,3,4,5,6-pentachloronitrobenzene, Avicol, Batrilex, Botrilex, Brassicol, Earthcide, Fartox, Folosan, Fungiclor, nitropentachlorobenzene, PCNB, pentachlornitrobenzol, Pentachloronitrobenzene, Pentagen, Phomasan, PKhNC, Quintozene, Terrachlor, Terraclor, Terrafun, Tilcarex |
Definition: | A C-nitro compound that is nitrobenzene in which every hydrogen has been replaced by a chlorine. A fungicide used on a variety of crops, including cotton, rice and seed grains, it is no longer approved for use within the European Union. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:34908] ( EBI ) |