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Generally used pesticides and their chemical structures.
| Name | Structure | Name | Structure |
| DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) | Lindane | ||
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| DDD (Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane) | HCH | ||
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| DDE (Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene) | Chlordecone | ||
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| Dieldrin | Toxaphene | ||
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| Aldrin | Mirex | ||
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| Endrin | Endosulfan | ||
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| Heptachlor | Chlordane | ||
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