phosgene
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Summary
phosgene is a type of chemical entity[1]. phosgene ranks in the top 2% of type of chemical entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,280 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Canonical SMILES: C(=O)(Cl)Cl[3]
- Chemical formula: CCl₂O[4]
- Subclass of: carboxylic acid halide[5]
- Commons category: Phosgene[6]
- Has part(s): oxygen[7], chlorine[8]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[9]
- Has effect: phosgene exposure[10]
- Different from: phosphine[11], cobaltous chloride[12]
- NIOSH Pocket Guide ID: 0504[13]
- MCN code: 2812.11.00[14]
- Density: 1.43 gram per cubic centimetre[15]
- Mass: 97.933 dalton[16]
- Melting point: -198 degree Fahrenheit[17], -127.9 °C[18]
- Boiling point: 47 degree Fahrenheit[19], 8 °C[20]
- Vapor pressure: 1.6 standard atmosphere[21]
- Immediately dangerous to life or health: 8.1 milligram per cubic metre[22]
- Electric dipole moment: 1.17 debye[23]
- Ionization energy: 11.55 electronvolt[24], 11.40 electronvolt[25]
- Time-weighted average exposure limit: 0.4 milligram per cubic metre[26]
- Ceiling exposure limit: 0.8 milligram per cubic metre[27]
- Subject has role: chemical warfare agent[28]
- Associated hazard: phosgene exposure[29]
- Safety classification and labelling: NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response[30], Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008[31]
- Smells of: vegetation[32]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for phosgene include phosgenite[33], a mineral species[34].
Why It Matters
phosgene has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] phosgene is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for phosgene include phosgenite[33], a mineral species[34].