Chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide

The first chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide chemical name Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane). It has a half-life of 15 years and can collect in fatty tissues of certain animals.

The first chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide. It has a half-life of 15 years and can accumulate in fatty tissues of certain animals.

See also: Release, Dioxin, Well injection, Biotechnology, Food chain