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What is BHC? How will you prepare BHC? Mention its uses.

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1. BHC is benzene hexachioride. 

2. Benzene reacts with three molecule of Cl2 in the presence of sunlight or UV light to yield BHC. This is also called as gammaxane or Lindane.

3. BHC is a powerful insecticide.

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