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The 3D-structures of some of the major organochlorine agrochemicals. Green indicates positions of the chlorines, red indicates an oxygen, and yellow indicates the position of the sulfur group. Toxaphene is a mixture of chlorinated compounds, where chlorine can be found bonded with carbons at different positions in the molecule. Images extracted from NCBI PubChem.
