Crystals of hexachlorobenzene easily break when pressed on the (100) face, but bend to 360° without disintegrating when stress is applied on the (001) face. In the latter case this extraordinary ...

The aim of the present study was to assess the association of prenatal exposure to hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and other organochlorine compounds with anthropometric measures at birth. A total of 98 ...

Some pesticides such as DDT and hexachlorobenzene; Industrial chemicals such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which were used as cooling and insulating liquids in electronics.

Orica bid to send toxic hexachlorobenzene (HCB) waste to France knocked back; locals protested against Orica-GreenEdge team during Tour de France. 7.30 / By Matt Peacock and Jacquelyn Hole.

EXPLOSIVES, paint and chemicals supplier Orica's half year financial results will take a $63 million hit from more cleaning up at the firm's polluted industrial site at Botany in NSW.