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The organochlorine PCP (pentachorophenol C6Cl5OH) is a wood preservative biocide.

Structure
PCP is a polychlorinated aromatic.

Degradation
PCP is degraded by some bacteria Sphingobacterium chlorophenolicum.

PCP &rarr; TCHQ &rarr; TriCHQ &rarr; DCHQ → 2,4dichloro-3-hydroxy-cis,cis-muconic semialdehyde.