DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHANE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethane, commonly abbreviated as DDD and chemically identified as C14H10Cl4, is a chlorinated aromatic compound and metabolite of DDT used in insecticidal applications. This persistent, highly toxic substance can cause serious health effects with exposure. In equipment where DDD is present, O-rings, rubber seals, gaskets, and plastic components should be evaluated for chemical compatibility, as chlorinated hydrocarbons may impact certain rubber formulations. Careful handling, storage, containment, and protective measures are critical to ensure safety and material performance.

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