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Which of the following is an example of chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide?
Question

Which of the following is an example of chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide?

A.

Allethrin

B.

Fenthion

C.

Toxaphene

D.

Oxamyl

Correct option is C


Toxaphene is a chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide. It was widely used in the past for controlling pests on crops and livestock. Chlorinated hydrocarbons like Toxaphene are known for their persistence in the environment and potential to bioaccumulate, leading to restrictions and bans in many countries.

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