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. 2005 Jul 11;113(12):1675–1682. doi: 10.1289/ehp.8072

Appendix 1.

Chlorinated pesticides and PCBs measured in Columbia River white sturgeon livers and gonads.

Chlorinated pesticide PCB (IUPAC no.)
Aldrin 2,2′,5-Trichlorobiphenyl (18)
α-BHC 2,4,4′-Trichlorobiphenyl (28)
β-BHC 2,2′,3,5′-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (44)
γ-BHC 2,2′,5,5′-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (52)
δ-BHC 2,3,4,4′-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (60)
p,p′-DDD 2,3′,4,4′-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (66)
p,p′-DDE 2,4,4′,5-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (74)
p,p′-DDT 3,3′,4,4′-Tetrachlorobiphenyl (77)
Dieldrin 2,2′,3,4,5′-Pentachlorobiphenyl (87)
Endrin 2,2′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (99)
Endrin aldehyde 2,2′,4,5,5′-Pentachlorobiphenyl (101)
Endrine ketone 2,3,3′,4,4′-Pentachlorobiphenyl (105)
Endosulfan I 2,3,3′,4′,6-Pentachlorobiphenyl (110)
Endosulfan II 2,3′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (118)
Endosulfan sulfate 3,3′,4,4′,5-Pentachlorobiphenyl (126)
Heptachlor 2,2′,3,3′,4,4′-Hexachlorobiphenyl (128)
Heptachlor epoxide 2,2′,3,4,4′,5′-Hexachlorobiphenyl (138)
p,p′-Methoxychlor 2,2′,3,5,5′,6-Hexachlorobiphenyl (151)
2,2′,4,4′,5,5′-Hexachlorobiphenyl (153)
2,3,3′,4,4′,5-Hexachlorobiphenyl (156)
3,3′,4,4′,5,5′-Hexachlorobiphenyl (169)
2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5-Heptachlorobiphenyl (170)
2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′-Heptachlorobiphenyl (180)
2,2′,3,4,4′,5′,6-Heptachlorobiphenyl (183)
2,2′,3,4′,5,5′,6-Heptachlorobiphenyl (187)
2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′-Octachlorobiphenyl (194)
2,2′,3,3′,4,5,5′,6′-Octachlorobiphenyl (199)
2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′,6-Octachlorobiphenyl (203)

Abbreviations: BHC, benzene hexachloride; IUPAC, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.