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Term

Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)

Term

Pure Hexachlorobenzene is a white crystalline solid with an unpleasant odour. It is virtually insoluble in water but dissolves readily in organic solvents, fats and oils. It is quite volatile.

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EPER Chemicals glossary

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http://www.eper.ec.europa.eu/eper/glossary.asp

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