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Phosgene is an
organic chemical compound with the
formula COCl2. It is a toxic,
colorless gas; in low concentrations, its
musty odor
resembles that of...
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Phosgene oxime, or CX, is an
organic compound with the
formula Cl2C=N−OH. It is a
potent chemical weapon,
specifically a
nettle agent. The
compound itself...
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Diphosgene is
related to
phosgene and has
comparable toxicity, but is more
conveniently handled because it is a liquid,
whereas phosgene is a gas. Diphosgene...
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chemical process emplo**** in the
Bhopal plant had
methylamine reacting with
phosgene to form MIC,
which was in turn
reacted with 1-naphthol to form the final...
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largely to
phosgene, one of its metabolites.
Chloroform converts slowly in the
presence of UV
light and air to the
extremely poisonous gas
phosgene (COCl2)...
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compound with the
formula OC(OCCl3)2. It is used as a
solid substitute for
phosgene,
which is a gas and diphosgene,
which is a liquid.
Triphosgene is stable...
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ranged from
disabling chemicals, such as tear gas, to
lethal agents like
phosgene, chlorine, and
mustard gas.
These chemical weapons caused medical problems...
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German phosgene attack of 19
December 1915 was the
first use of
phosgene gas
against British troops by the
German army. The gas
attack took place...
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rendered obsolete with the
development of
British anti-Lewisite in the 1940s.
Phosgene oxime –
Occasionally included among the
blister agents,
although it is...
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industrial uses.
Examples include phosgene and chloropicrin. Both have been used as
chemical weapons but
phosgene is an
important precursor in the manufacture...