8-methyl-1,2,4,7-tetrachlorodibenzofuran

Synonyms: "1,2,4,7-tetrachloro-8-methyldibenzofuran"

Source: 8-methyl-1,2,4,7-tetrachlorodibenzofuran is one of the polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs), which are ubiquitous environmental contaminants, usually formed as byproducts of the production and use of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 1,2,4,7-tetrachloro-8-methyldibenzofuran
CAS Number: 139883-50-4
PubChem ID: 526437
InChiKey: UDYXZXMKZCLBQE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C3=C(O2)C(=CC(=C3Cl)Cl)Cl)Cl

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₆Cl₄O
Molecular Weight: 319.998

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 0
Number of bond acceptors: 0
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 18

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Dickerson R, Keller LH, Safe S. 1995. Alkyl polychlorinated dibenzofurans and related compounds as antiestrogens in the female rat uterus - Structure-activity studies. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 135(2):287-298.