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...

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...

The 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...

from soil and surface water and undergoes degradation in air to produce phosgene, dichloromethane, formyl chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and...

ranged from disabling chemicals, such as tear gas, to lethal agents like phosgene, chlorine, and mustard gas. These chemical weapons caused medical problems...

chemical process employed in the Bhopal plant had methylamine reacting with phosgene to form MIC, which was in turn reacted with 1-naphthol to form the final...

gives phosgene: CCl 4 + CO 2 ⟶ 2 COCl 2 {\displaystyle {\ce {CCl4 + CO2 -> 2COCl2}}} A similar reaction with carbon monoxide instead gives phosgene and...

nitrate 506-93-4 CNO− cyanate ion 661-20-1 CO carbon monoxide 630-08-0 COCl2 phosgene 75-44-5 CO2 carbon dioxide 124-38-9 CO3 carbon trioxide 12144-05-7 CO32−...

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...

rendered obsolete with the development of British anti-Lewisite in the 1940s. Phosgene oxime – Occasionally included among the blister agents, although it is...

polycarbonate material is produced by the reaction of bisphenol A (BPA) and phosgene COCl 2. The overall reaction can be written as follows: The first step...

body Contact with certain chemicals, including pulmonary agents (such as phosgene) and blood agents (such as hydrogen cyanide) Choking by obstruction of...

conducted a controlled burn of the spill which released hydrogen chloride and phosgene into the air. On February 8, affected businesses and residents filed three...

Widely used during the World War I, the effects of so-called mustard gas, phosgene gas, and others caused lung searing, blindness, death and maiming. During...

preparation of anthraquinone (used in the dyestuffs industry) from benzene and phosgene. In the general Friedel-Crafts reaction, an acyl chloride or alkyl halide...

the more general sense can be accessed in the laboratory by reaction of phosgene with primary or secondary amines: COCl2 + 4 RNH2 → (RNH)2CO + 2 [RNH3]+Cl−...

syntheses of acyl chlorides also entail the reaction of carboxylic acids with phosgene, thionyl chloride, and phosphorus trichloride Phosphorus pentabromide is...

in other political and military decisions. Poison gas weapons, such as phosgene, were produced by Unit 731 and authorized by specific orders given by Hirohito...

organic solvent). Halides of carbon without hydrogen (e.g., CF4 and CClF3), phosgene (COCl2), carboranes, metal carbonyls (e.g., nickel tetracarbonyl), mellitic...

week post-exposure. Bis(chloromethyl) ether Chlorine gas Keen as Mustard Phosgene oxime Poison gas in World War I Rawalpindi experiments Selenium mustard...

industrial uses. Examples include phosgene and chloropicrin. Both have been used as chemical weapons but phosgene is an important precursor in the manufacture...

Nitrogen mustard HN1 HN2 HN3 Phosgene oxime (CX) C01-A035 C01-A039 Nerve Pulmonary/choking Chlorine Chloropicrin (PS) Phosgene (CG) Diphosgene (DP) Disulfur...

organs. Additionally, when used on a fire, the heat can convert CTC to phosgene gas, formerly used as a chemical weapon. The carbon dioxide extinguisher...

Agency (EPA) considered using data from Nazi research into the effects of phosgene gas, believing the data could help US soldiers stationed in the Persian...

some amine polycarbonate – a plastic polymer made from bisphenol A and phosgene (carbonyl dichloride) solvents – liquids used for dissolving materials;...

are hexavalent). S2F10 is highly toxic, with toxicity four times that of phosgene. It is a colorless liquid with a burnt match smell similar to sulfur dioxide...

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...

chlorine as a chemical weapon, but it was soon replaced by the more deadly phosgene and mustard gas. Chlorine gas was also used during the Iraq War in Anbar...

skin necrotizers and are known as the most painful substances produced. Phosgene oxime (CX) These substances are metabolic poisons that interfere with the...

of gas attacks through the rest of the war, developing the more deadly phosgene gas in 1915, then the infamous mustard gas in 1917, which could linger...