lindane

organochlorine chemical and an isomer of hexachlorocyclohexane
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q282003
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lindane

Summary

lindane is a type of chemical entity[1]. lindane ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • lindane's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • Teunis van der Linden is named after lindane[4].
  • lindane's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1(C(C(C(C(C1Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl[5].
  • lindane's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₆Cl₆[6].
  • lindane is a type of 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane[7].
  • lindane is part of gamma-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane metabolic process[8].
  • lindane is used for insecticide[9].
  • lindane is used for medication[10].
  • lindane's Commons category is recorded as Lindane[11].
  • lindane's has effect is recorded as lindane exposure[12].
  • lindane's NIOSH Pocket Guide ID is recorded as 0370[13].
  • lindane's isomeric SMILES is recorded as [C@@H]1(C@@HCl)ClC@@HCl)Cl">[14].
  • lindane's density is recorded as {'unit': 'Q13147228', 'amount': '+1.85'}[15].
  • lindane's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+287.8601'}[16].
  • lindane's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+235'}[17].
  • lindane's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+614'}[18].
  • lindane's vapor pressure is recorded as {'unit': 'Q6859652', 'amount': '+0.00001'}[19].
  • lindane's immediately dangerous to life or health is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+50'}[20].
  • lindane's medical condition treated is recorded as lice infestation[21].
  • lindane's medical condition treated is recorded as scabies[22].
  • lindane's solubility is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21127659', 'amount': '+0.001'}[23].
  • lindane's time-weighted average exposure limit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21077820', 'amount': '+0.5'}[24].
  • lindane's associated hazard is recorded as lindane exposure[25].
  • lindane's legal status is recorded as boxed warning[26].

Why It Matters

lindane ranks in the top 5% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).[2] lindane has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] lindane is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nctr-crs.fda.gov. nctr-crs.fda.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Boiling point {'unit': 'Q42289', 'amount': '+614'}
    Subclass of 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane
    Named after
    Pubchem cid 727
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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