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SUBMITTER: Valkonen A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2961057 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Valkonen Arto A Kolehmainen Erkki E Nikiforov Vladimir V
Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online 20080312 Pt 4
The title compound, C(10)H(13)Cl(5), is a polychlorinated monoterpene and a Toxaphene congener. This compound is also the only penta-chlorinated derivative of camphene formed via ionic chlorination. Previously, the title compound was thought to be 2-exo,5-endo,9,9,10-penta-chloro-bornane, but X-ray structural analysis showed it to have a different structure and rather to be 2-exo,5-endo,8,8,10-penta-chloro-bornane. The title compound shows static disorder and almost half the molecule was divided ...[more]