Q12. Which of the following aromatic compound
is used as an effective insecticide?
(A) Benzene hexachloride
(B) Anthracene
(C) Benzene
(D) Toluene
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An aromatic compound that is used as an effective insecticide is Benzene hexachloride.
- Benzene hexachloride also called lindane or hexachlorane is prepared from chlorine and benzene by photochlorination mechanism.
- It was first synthesized in 1912 and in 1942, its pesticidal use was revealed.
- Nowadays, it is widely used as an insecticide spray on agricultural crops and also to get rid of head and body lice.
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