hexachlorocyclohexene

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What does hexachlorocyclohexene mean?

Any derivative of cyclohexene in which six hydrogen atoms have been replaced by chlorine

Where does hexachlorocyclohexene come from?

From hexa- + chloro- + cyclohexene.

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