A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments (2001)

Chapter: Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs." National Research Council. 2001. A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10041.

Appendix H
Nomenclature of PCBs

TABLE H-1 Nomenclature of PCB Congeners

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

 

Biphenyl

92–52–4

15

4,4′

2050–68–2

 

Mono-CB

27323–18–8

 

Tri-CB

25323–68–6

1

2

2051–60–7

16

2,2′,3

38444–78–9

2

3

2051–61–8

17

2,2′,4

37680–66–3

3

4

2051–62–9

18

2,2′,5

37680–65–2

 

Di-CB

25512–42–9

19

2,2′,6

38444–73–4

4

2,2′

13029–08–8

20

2,3,3′

38444–84–7

5

2,3

16605–91–7

21

2,3,4

55702–46–0

6

2,3′

25569–80–6

22

2,3,4′

38444–85–8

7

2,4

33284–50–3

23

2,3,5

55720–44–0

8

2,4′

34883–43–7

24

2,3,6

58702–45–9

9

2,5

34883–39–1

25

2,3′,4

55712–37–3

10

2,6

33146–45–1

26

2,3′,5

38444–81–4

11

3,3′

2050–67–1

27

2,3′,6

38444–76–7

12

3,4

2974–92–7

28

2,4,4′

7012–37–5

13

3,4′

2974–90–5

29

2,4,5

15862–07–4

14

3,5

34883–41–5

30

2,4,6

35693–92–6

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs." National Research Council. 2001. A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10041.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

31

2,4′,5

16606–02–3

58

2,3,3′,5′

41464–49–7

32

2,4′,6

38444–77–8

59

2,3,3′,6

74472–33–6

33b

2′,3,4

38444–86–9

60

2,3,4,4′

33025–41–1

34b

2′,3,5

37680–68–5

61

2,3,4,5

33284–53–6

35

3,3′,4

37680–69–6

62

2,3,4,6

54230–22–7

36

3,3′,5

38444–87–0

63

2,3,4′,5

74472–34–7

37

3,4,4′

38444–90–5

64

2,3,4′,6

52663–58–8

38

3,4,5

53555–66–1

65

2,3,5,6

33284–54–7

39

3,4′,5

38444–88–1

66

2,3′,4,4′

32598–10–0

 

Tetra-CB

26914–33–0

67

2,3′,4,5

73575–53–8

40

2,2′,3,3′

38444–93–8

68

2,3′,4,5′

73575–52–7

41

2,2′,3,4

52663–59–9

69

2,3′,4,6

60233–24–1

42

2,2′,3,4′

36559–22–5

70

2,3′,4′,5

32598–11–1

43

2,2′,3,5

70362–46–8

71

2,3′,4′,6

41464–46–4

44

2,2′,3,5′

41464–39–5

72

2,3′,5,5′

41464–42–0

45

2,2′3,6

70362–45–7

73

2,3′,5′,6

74338–23–1

46

2,2′,3,6′

41464–47–5

74

2,4,4′,5

32690–93–0

47

2,2′,4,4′

2437–79–8

75

2,4,4′,6

32598–12–2

48

2,2′4,5

70362–47–9

76b

2′,3,4,5

70362–48–0

49

2,2′4,5′

41464–40–8

77

3,3′,4,4′

32598–13–3

50

2,2′4,6

62796–65–0

78

3,3′4,5

70362–49–1

51

2,2′4,6′

65194–04–7

79

3,3′4,5′

41464–48–6

52

2,2′5,5′

35693–99–3

80

3,3′5,5′

33284–52–5

53

2,2′5,6′

41464–41–9

81

3,4,4′,5

70362–50–4

54

2,2′,6,6′

15968–05–5

 

Penta-CB

25429–29–2

55

2,3,3′,4

74338–24–2

82

2,2′,3,3′,4

52663–62–4

56

2,3,3′,4′

41464–43–1

83

2,2′,3,3′,5

60145–20–2

57

2,3,3′,5

70424–67–8

84

2,2′,3,3′,6

52663–60–2

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs." National Research Council. 2001. A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10041.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

85

2,2′,3,4,4′

65510–45–4

114

2,3,4,4′,5

74472–37–0

86

2,2′,3,4,5

55312–69–1

115

2,3,4,4′,6

74472–38–1

87

2,2′,3,4,5′

38380–02–8

116

2,3,4,5,6

18259–05–7

88

2,2′,3,4,6

55215–17–3

117

2,3,4′,5,6

68194–11–6

89

2,2′,3,4,6′

73575–57–2

118

2,3′,4,4′,5

31508–00–6

90

2,2′,3,4′,5

68194–07–0

119

2,3′,4,4′,6

56558–17–9

91

2,2′,3,4′,6

58194–05–8

120

2,3′,4,5,5′

68194–12–7

92

2,2′,3,5,5′

52663–61–3

121

2,3′,4,5′,6

56558–18–0

93

2,2′,3,5,6

73575–56–1

122b

2′,3,3′,4,5

76842–07–4

94

2,2′,3,5,6′

73575–55–0

123b

2′,3,4,4′,5

65510–44–3

95

2,2′,3,5′,6

38379–99–6

124b

2′,3,4,5,5′

70424–70–3

96

2,2′,3,6,6′

73575–54–9

125b

2′,3,4,5,6′

74472–39–2

97b

2,2′,3′,4,5

41464–51–1

126

3,3′,4,4′,5

57465–28–8

98b

2,2′,3′,4,6

60233–25–2

127

3,3′,4,5,5′

39635–33–1

99

2,2′,4,4′,5

38380–01–7

 

Hexa-CB

26601–64–9

100

2,2′,4,4′,6

39485–83–1

128

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′

38380–07–3

101

2,2′,4,5,5′

37680–73–2

129

2,2′,3,3′,4,5

55215–18–4

102

2,2′,4,5,6′

68194–06–9

130

2,2′,3,3′,4,5′

52663–66–8

103

2,2′,4,5′,6

60145–21–3

131

2,2′,3,3′,4,6

61798–70–7

104

2,2′,4,6,6′

56558–16–8

132

2,2′,3,3′,4,6′

38380–05–1

105

2,3,3′,4,4′

32598–14–4

133

2,2′,3,3′,5,5′

35694–04–3

106

2,3,3′,4,5

70424–69–0

134

2,2′,3,3′,5,6

52704–70–8

107

2,3,3′,4′,5

70424–68–9

135

2,2′,3,3′,5,6′

52744–13–5

108

2,3,3′,4,5′

70362–41–3

136

2,2′,3,3′,6,6′

38411–22–2

109

2,3,3′,4,6

74472–35–8

137

2,2′,3,4,4′,5

35694–06–5

110

2,3,3′,4′,6

38380–03–9

138

2,2′,3,4,4′,5′

35065–28–2

111

2,3,3′,5,5′

39635–32–0

139

2,2′,3,4,4′,6

56030–56–9

112

2,3,3′,5,6

74472–36–9

140

2,2′,3,4,4′,6′

59291–64–4

113

2,3,3′,5′,6

68194–10–5

141

2,2′,3,4,5,5′

52712–04–6

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs." National Research Council. 2001. A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10041.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

142

2,2′,3,4,5,6

41411–61–4

170

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5

35065–30–6

143

2,2′,3,4,5,6′

68194–15–0

171

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,6

52663–71–5

144

2,2′,3,4,5′,6

68194–14–9

172

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,5′

52663–74–8

145

2,2′,3,4,6,6′

74472–40–5

173

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,6

68194–16–1

146

2,2′,3,4′,5,5′

51908–16–8

174

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,6′

38411–25–5

147

2,2′,3,4′,5,6

68194–13–8

175

2,2′,3,3′,4,5′,6

40186–70–7

148

2,2′,3,4′,5,6′

74472–41–6

176

2,2′,3,3′,4,6,6′

52663–65–7

149

2,2′,3,4′,5′,6

38380–04–0

177b

2,2′,3,3′,4′,5,6

52663–70–4

150

2,2′,3,4′,6,6′

68194–08–1

178

2,2′,3,3′,5,5′6

52663–67–9

151

2,2′,3,5,5′,6

52663–63–5

179

2,2′,3,3′,5,6,6′

52663–64–6

152

2,2′,3,5,6,6′

68194–09–2

180

2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′

35065–29–3

153

2,2′,4,4′,5,5′

35065–27–1

181

2,2′,3,4,4′,5,6

74472–47–2

154

2,2′,4,4′,5,6′

60145–22–4

182

2,2′,3,4,4′,5,6′

60145–23–5

155

2,2′,4,4′,6,6′

33979–03–2

183

2,2′,3,4,4′,5′,6

52663–69–1

156

2,3,3′,4,4′,5

38380–08–4

184

2,2′,3,4,4′,6,6′

74472–48–3

157

2,3,3′,4,4′,5′

69782–90–7

185

2,2′,3,4,5,5′,6

52712–05–7

158

2,3,3′,4,4′,6

74472–42–7

186

2,2′,3,4,5,6,6′

74472–49–4

159

2,3,3′,4,5,5′

39635–35–3

187

2,2′,3,4′,5,5′,6

52663–68–0

160

2,3,3′,4,5,6

41411–62–5

188

2,2′,3,4′,5,6,6′

74487–85–7

161

2,3,3′,4,5′,6

74472–43–8

189

2,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′

39635–31–9

162

2,3,3′,4′,5,5′

39635–34–2

190

2,3,3′,4,4′,5,6

41411–64–7

163

2,3,3′,4′,5,6

74472–44–9

191

2,3,3′,4,4′,5′,6

74472–50–7

164

2,3,3′4′,5′,6

74472–45–0

192

2,3,3′,4,5,5′,6

74472–51–8

165

2,3,3′5,5′,6

74472–46–1

193

2,3,3′,4′,5,5′,6

69782–91–8

166

2,3,4,4′,5,6

41411–63–6

 

Octa-CB

31472–83–0b

167

2,3′,4,4′,5,5′

52663–72–6

194

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′

35694–08–7

168

2,3′,4,4′,5′,6

59291–65–5

195

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′5,6

52663–78–2

169

3,3′,4,4′,5,5′

32774–16–6

196

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′5,6′

42740–50–1

 

Hepta-CB

28655–71–2

197

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,6′

33091–17–7

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs." National Research Council. 2001. A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10041.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

BZ No.a

Compound

CAS No.

198

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,5′,6

68194–17–2

205

2,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′,6

74472–53–0

199

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,5′,6′

52663–75–9

 

Nona-CB

53742–07–7

200

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,6,6′

52663–73–7

206

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′,6

40186–72–9

201

2,2′,3,3′,4,5′,6,6′

40186–71–8

207

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,6,6′

52663–79–3

202

2,2′,3,3′,5,5′,6,6′

2136–99–4

208

2,2′,3,3′,4,5,5′,6,6′

52663–77–1

203

2,2′,3,4,4′,5,5′,6

52663–76–0

 

Deca-CB

2051–24–3

204

2,2′,3,4,4′,5,6,6′

74472–52–9

209

2,2′,3,3′,4,4′,5,5′,6,6′

2051–24–3

aBZ=Ballschmiter and Zell (1980)

bIUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) names differ from BZ names for the following PCBs: BZ 33=IUPAC 2,3′,4′; BZ 34=IUPAC 2,3′,5′; BZ 76=IUPAC 2,3′,4′,5′; BZ 97=IUPAC 2,2′,3,4′,5′; BZ 98=IUPAC 2,2′,3,4′,6′; BZ 122=IUPAC 2,3,3′,4′,5′; BZ 123=IUPAC 2,3′,4,4′,5′; BZ 124=IUPAC 2,3′4′,5,5′; BZ 125=IUPAC 2,3′4′,5′,6; and BZ 177=IUPAC 2,2′,3,3′,4,5′,6′.

Suggested Citation: "Appendix H: Nomenclature of PCBs." National Research Council. 2001. A Risk-Management Strategy for PCB-Contaminated Sediments. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/10041.
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