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dechlorane 602

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Description

Dechlorane 602 is a persistent organic pollutant (POP) that belongs to the chlorinated camphene family. It was primarily used as a flame retardant in various materials such as plastics, textiles, and electronics. Dechlorane 602 is synthesized through a multi-step process involving the chlorination of camphene, followed by a series of reactions to introduce the desired chlorine atoms. This compound has been found to be highly persistent in the environment, with a long half-life and a tendency to accumulate in biota. Studies have indicated that Dechlorane 602 can bioaccumulate in organisms, leading to potential health risks, including endocrine disruption, developmental effects, and cancer. The persistence and potential toxicity of Dechlorane 602 have raised significant environmental concerns. Dechlorane 602 has been subject to international regulation under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, leading to restrictions on its production and use. The compound's persistence, bioaccumulation, and potential toxicity make it a target of ongoing research efforts aimed at understanding its environmental fate, exposure pathways, and potential health impacts. Researchers are actively studying the environmental fate of Dechlorane 602 to assess its persistence, transport, and degradation in different environmental compartments. Furthermore, research aims to investigate the bioaccumulation of Dechlorane 602 in various organisms and determine its potential toxic effects on different species. The comprehensive understanding of the compound's behavior and impacts is crucial for effective environmental management and mitigation strategies.'

dechlorane 602: structure in first source [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID35733
SCHEMBL ID10453125
MeSH IDM0555834

Synonyms (12)

Synonym
dechlorane 602
FT-0665543
1,4:6,9-dimethanodibenzofuran, 1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,10,11,11-dodecachloro-1,4,4a,5a,6,9,9a,9b-octahydro-
einecs 250-472-9
1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10,10,11,11-dodecachloro-1,4,4a,5a,6,9,9a,9b-octahydro-1,4:6,9-dimethanodibenzofuran
ai3-27887
ai 3-27887
31107-44-5
SCHEMBL10453125
AKOS030239793
J-018242
1,4,5,6,7,11,12,13,14,14,15,15-dodecachloro-9-oxapentacyclo[9.2.1.14,7.02,10.03,8]pentadeca-5,12-diene

Research Excerpts

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Significant alterations of immune and neurotransmitter-related metabolites (tyrosine, tryptophan, kynurenic acid, and xanthurenic acid) suggest that the toxic effects of Dec 602 may contribute to its interactions with the immune and neuronal systems."( Metabolic profiling study on potential toxicity in male mice treated with Dechlorane 602 using UHPLC-ESI-IT-TOF-MS.
Chen, Y; Fu, H; Guo, Z; Ji, F; Ma, C; Tao, W; Tian, J; Xie, HQ; Xu, H; Xu, L; Xu, T; Yang, J; Yin, X; Zhang, S; Zhang, W; Zhao, B; Zhou, Z, 2019
)
0.74

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Thus, attention should be given to these highly bioavailable flame retardants in future environmental biomonitoring and risk assessments in a post-PBDE era."( Halogenated flame retardants in bobcats from the midwestern United States.
Boyles, E; Chen, D; Nielsen, CK; Reiner, EJ; Shen, L; Tan, H; Wu, Y, 2017
)
0.46
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (28)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's26 (92.86)24.3611
2020's2 (7.14)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 16.35

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index16.35 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.37 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.53 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index10.37 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (16.35)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews1 (3.57%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other27 (96.43%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]