Clordano

1,2,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachloro-2,3,3a,4,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methano-lh-indene; 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachloro-2,3,3a,4,7,7a-hexahydro-4,7-methanoindene; 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachloro-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methanoindan; 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,8-octachloro-4,7-methano-3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydroindane; 1068; Aspon; Belt cd 68; Chlor kil; Chlordan; Chlorindan; Chlorodane; Corodane; Cortilan-neu; Dichlorochlordene; Dowchlor; Ent-9932; Hcs 3260; Kypchlor; M 140; M 410; Niran; Octa-klor; Octachloro-4,7-methanotetrahydroindane; Octachlor; Oktaterr; Ortho-klor; Synklor; Tat chlor 4; Topichlor 20; Topiclor; Toxichlor; Velsicol 1068.

Non ci sono dati sufficienti per valutare la cancerogenicità nell'uomo. Studi sul topo e sul ratto dimostrano, in seguito a somministrazione orale, un aumento di tumori epatocellulari, di adenomi delle cellule follicolari della tiroide e di carcinomi.

Insetticida

Monografie IARC Vol. 79 (2001) (p. 411).
Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB).
American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists. Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indices. Cincinnati, OH 2019.