Table 3.
Organochlorine pesticides analyzed.
| Group | Parent | Metabolite |
|---|---|---|
| DDT and analogues | DDT Methoxychlor |
DDE, DDD NA |
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| Hexachlorobenzene | Hexachlorobenzene | NA |
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| Hexachlorocyclohexane | α-BHC, β-BHC, δ-BHC, and γ-BHC | NA |
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| Cyclodiene | Endosulfan I, endosulfan II | Endosulfan sulfate |
| Aldrin | Dieldrin | |
| Endrin | Endrin ketone Endrin aldehyde |
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| Heptachlor | Heptachlor epoxide | |
| cis-chlordane, trans-chlordane | trans-nonachlor | |
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| Chlordecone∗, Kelevan∗, and Mirex | Mirex | NA |
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| Toxaphene∗ | ||
∗Did not test for this specific compound in this study.