PDCB is a colorless to white crystal that evaporates at room temperature, giving off a strong odor similar to mothballs. It is insoluble in water but dissolves in alcohols and other organic solvents.
Paradichlorobenzene (PDCB) is a chemical compound used as an insecticide, repellent, fumigant and pest control products for households, agriculture, and storage facilities.
It is also used as a deodorizer and air freshener in products such as room deodorizers, urinal blocks, and toilet bowl cleaners.