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Answer for the clue "An insecticide ", 6 letters:
endrin

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Endrin is an organochloride with the chemical formula CHClO that was first produced in 1950 by Shell and Velsicol Chemical Corporation . It was primarily used as an insecticide , as well as a rodenticide and piscicide . It is a colourless, odorless solid, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound English) A toxic chlorinated polycyclic epoxide sometimes used as a pesticide

Usage examples of endrin.

The last time I'd been there my brother Endrin had had the place, with Rymar to his right.