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Organochlorine vs Heptachlor - What's the difference?

organochlorine | heptachlor |

As nouns the difference between organochlorine and heptachlor

is that organochlorine is any of very many chlorine substituted organic compounds, many of which are insecticides etc while heptachlor is an organochlorine compound formerly used as an insecticide.

As an adjective organochlorine

is containing chlorine.

organochlorine

English

(organochloride)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (label) Any of very many chlorine substituted organic compounds, many of which are insecticides etc.

    • Synonyms

    * chlorocarbon * organochloride

    Adjective

    (-)
  • containing chlorine

    • heptachlor

    English

    (wikipedia heptachlor)

    Noun

    (-)
  • An organochlorine compound formerly used as an insecticide.