Chlorine is a common element in household cleaning and pesticide products. You’re probably most familiar with itsuse in poolsto keep them free frombacteriaand algae. It is naturally a gas but can be processed through pressurization and cooling to turn it into a liquid. Whether in gas or liq...
8.2.4 Chlorine (Cl2) gas sensor Chlorine (Cl2), a dangerous gas with a harsh odor (OEL=500 ppb), has been widely used in paper goods, plastics, medications, water disinfectants, household cleaning products, and so on. It quickly combines with water to produce hydrochloric acid and is one...
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Chlorine is an essential ingredient in the production of a variety ofchemicals, including chlorinated solvents, PVC plastic, and pesticides. It is also used as a raw material in the production of a variety of consumer goods, including cosmetics, household cleaners, and personal care products. ...
Although not as bactericidally active as the acid form, hypochlorite is sufficiently stable at high pH, above 12.5, that it is suitable for household applications. Surfactants and builder salts can be formulated with hypochlorite into cleaner disinfectant products. Amine oxides are particularly ...
Household Guide to Handling Household Chemicals The Dangers of Lawn Chemicals at Home Industry Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG) List materials by UN Number Material Name 49CFR USDOT Hazardous Materials Table USDOT HazMat Placards Select Class/Div.1 Explosives2 Compressed Gas3 Flammable Liquid4 Flamm...
Chlorine’s best-known characteristic is its smell. It can be detected when used as householdbleach or as an antiseptic in swimming pools. As an antiseptic, it is added to municipal drinkingwater supplies. Chlorine gas has a very pungent odor that is suffocating when inhaled. Ina more concentr...
Some have found Ecstasy to be cut with other dangerous chemicals such as pesticides, chlorine, and toxic household cleaners. FromThe Daily Beast Hydrogen plays here the same rle as chlorine does in the ferric chloride solution. FromProject Gutenberg ...
The containers were brought to the emergency department and were identified as hydrochloric acid (toilet bowl cleaner) and regular household bleach, which contains sodium hypochlorite. Supplemental humidified oxygen was administered, an arterial blood gas (ABG) test and chest radiograph were ordered, ...
Humidified oxygen and β-agonist applications are the best supportive therapy for chlorine gas exposure. Acute household cleaning agent exposures are generally benign. More severe injuries are possible with industrial exposures to more highly concentrated chemicals. Show moreView chapterExplore book Acute ...