Aroclors

Industrial chemicals which have become widespread environmental pollutants. Each aroclor is a mixture of chlorinated biphenyls (1200 series) or chlorinated terphenyls (5400 series) or a combination of both (4400 series).

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D02.309.750.500, D02.455.526.439.773.292, D02.455.526.439.785.292

MeSH Unique ID: D001140

Entry Terms:

• Aroclor

Pharmacologic Action:

• Environmental Pollutants

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds
Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Aroclors
Chlorodiphenyl (54% Chlorine)

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbons, Halogenated
Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated
Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Aroclors
Chlorodiphenyl (54% Chlorine)

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbons, Halogenated
Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated
Polychloroterphenyl Compounds
Aroclors
Chlorodiphenyl (54% Chlorine)