Term Name: | DDD |
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Synonyms: | 1,1'-(2,2-dichloroethane-1,1-diyl)bis(4-chlorobenzene), 1,1'-(2,2-dichloroethylidene)bis[4-chlorobenzene], 1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis(4'-chlorophenyl)ethane, 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane, DDD, Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane, Dilene, p,p'-DDD, p,p'-TDE, Rhothane, TDE, tetrachlorodiphenylethane |
Definition: | A chlorophenylethane that is 2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane substituted by two chloro groups at position 1. It is a metabolite of the organochlorine insecticide, DDT. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:27841] ( EBI ) |