Phosgene is extremely poisonous and was used as a chemical weapon during World War I, where it was responsible for 85,000 deaths. It is a highly potent pulmonary irritant and quickly filled enemy …

Sep 6, 2024 · Phosgene, known as "CG" in the military, is a major industrial chemical used to make plastics and pesticides. Phosgene is a toxic gas or liquid that can cause damage to the skin, eyes, …

Dec 26, 2022 · Phosgene is a hydrophobic, gaseous pulmonary irritant ubiquitous in today's industrial landscape as a chemical intermediate. Its toxicity ranges from mild irritation to severe pulmonary …

Phosgene, a colourless, chemically reactive, highly toxic gas having an odour like that of musty hay, used in making organic chemicals, dyestuffs, polycarbonate resins, and isocyanates for making …

Mar 1, 2023 · Phosgene is an important chemical intermediate used in the process to manufacture a variety of industrial and consumer products. Phosgene is produced by reacting carbon monoxide …

Phosgene is extremely poisonous and was used as a chemical weapon during World War I, where it was responsible for 85,000 deaths. It is a highly potent pulmonary irritant and quickly filled enemy …

Phosgene is a widely used chemical intermediate, primarily manufactured in the preparation of many organic chemicals. Phosgene is used for the synthesis of isocyanate-based polymers, carbonic acid …

Phosgene is a colorless nonflammable gas that has the odor of freshly cut hay. It is a manufactured chemical, but small amounts occur naturally from the break down of chlorinated compounds.

Phosgene is a lung toxicant that causes damage to the capillaries, bronchioles and alveoli of the lungs, by decomposition to hydrochloric acid. There is little immediate irritant effect upon the respiratory …

Due to lower water solubility than other irritant gases (e.g. Chlorine gas), phosgene causes less immediate irritation of the mucous membranes and therefore is able to penetrate to and damage the …