metabolite of DDE
p,p'-DDE is a persistent metabolite and breakdown product of DDT.
DDT
DDT
- Category
- insecticide · Organochlorine insecticide
- Record
- specific compound · legacy
- Identifiers
- CAS 50-29-3
- Aliases
- Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
Legacy organochlorine insecticide. The metabolite DDE is a separate record.
Flags: environmental chemical · legacy
Phase-1 numbers are seed hypotheses. They are not curated consensus, not a toxicity total, and not a statement of human risk. Association is not written as causation.
Transforms to DDE · dehydrochlorination
p,p'-DDE is a persistent metabolite and breakdown product of DDT.