Sentences with word «phosgene»

Phosgene is a poisonous gas that can harm and even kill living organisms when inhaled. It was used as a chemical weapon in World War I, but also has industrial applications. Full definition
A Lockport company has been fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for violating chemical safety rules for handling the potentially deadly gas phosgene.
This document is presented by ACC's Phosgene Panel to assist persons already sophisticated and experienced in first aid and medical treatment of phosgene exposure.
«I think it's a very clever idea,» says Dean Rosenthal, a molecular biologist at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Van der Schans and Rosenthal say they can also conceive of skin tests for other chemical agents, such as phosgene, or industrial pollutants such as ethylene oxide — anything that has a way of getting under the skin.
Instantly flashes to toxic vapor; added benefit of creating phosgene style chemical weapon if exposed to UV welding radiation.
The country's entire supply is produced in one well - guarded and famously secretive facility in Alabama, where truckloads of common table sugar are shipped in weekly, to be modified via a complex chemical process involving chlorine and phosgene gas.
Beyond the Post-Military Landscape of the United Kingdom Project Cleansweep takes its name from a Ministry of Defence (MoD) report called Operation Cleansweep issued in 2011, identifying sites in the UK where tens of thousands of tonnes of mustard gas, phosgene and other lethal chemicals were, since World War 1, made, processed, stored, burned and dumped in England, Wales and Scotland.
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