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Paradichlorobenzene mothballs work similarly to napthalene as in they deter moths from living in closed garment bags. However, the two cannot be mixed, and PDB cannot be used in plastic containers.

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Q: Why can para-Dichlorobenzene be successfully used in a closed garment bag to prevent damage to clothes by moth larvae?
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