hexachlorocyclohexane

People who reported losing at least 22 pounds had 75% more beta-hexachlorocyclohexane, a byproduct of a insecticide that was banned in the U.S. more than 30 years ago, in their blood than people whose weight didn't change.

The Case for Less Cancer Screening 2010

Last winter I was advised by Dr. Dean of our experiment station staff, to try benzene hexachloride (hexachlorocyclohexane) for control of the curculio.

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947

In the Chinese study, researchers detected high levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) that come from inhaling smoke from burning coal, and synthetic pesticides such as DDT, hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) and endosulfan in the placentas of women who had babies with such birth defects.

Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

Other banned pesticides that have lingered in food for decades include dieldrin, toxaphene, chlordane, hexachlorocyclohexane and hexachlorobenzene.

Signs of the Times 2010

For example, while the concentration of the pesticide 'gamma HFC' (hexachlorocyclohexane)

SciDev.Net 2010

Major POPs include DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane), PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls), HCH (hexachlorocyclohexane), and major heavy metals include lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), and mercury (Hg) [3].

Climate change, interactive changes and stresses in the Arctic 2010

(trade name Sevin), Aldicarb (trade name Temik) and a formulation of Carbaryl and gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (trade name Sevidol).

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

(trade name Sevin), Aldicarb (trade name Temik) and a formulation of Carbaryl and gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane (trade name Sevidol).

Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009