Polychlorinated Biphenyl - Alternative Names

Alternative Names

Commercial PCB mixtures were marketed under the following names.:

Brazil

  • Ascarel

Former Czechoslovakia

  • Delor

France

  • Phenoclor
  • Pyralène (both used by Prodolec)

Germany

  • Clophen (used by Bayer)

Italy

  • Apirolio
  • Fenclor

Japan

  • Kanechlor (used by Kanegafuchi)
  • Santotherm (used by Mitsubishi)
  • Pyroclor

Former USSR

  • Sovol
  • Sovtol

United Kingdom

  • Aroclor xxxx (used by Monsanto Company)
  • Askarel

United States

  • Aroclor xxxx (used by Monsanto Company)
  • Asbestol
  • Askarel
  • Bakola131
  • Chlorextol - Allis-Chalmers trade name
  • Hydol
  • Inerteen (used by Westinghouse)
  • Noflamol
  • Pyranol/Pyrenol (used by General Electric)
  • Saf-T-Kuhl
  • Therminol

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