diphosgene

diphosgene
A poison gas used in World War I; it is also slightly lacrimatoric.

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di·phos·gene (')dī-'fäz-.jēn n a liquid compound C2Cl4O2 used as a poison gas in World War I

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di·phos·gene (di-fosґjēn) a gas which is intensely irritating to the lungs, producing pulmonary edema.

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  • Diphosgene — IUPAC name …   Wikipedia

  • diphosgène — ● diphosgène nom masculin Synonyme de surpalite. ● diphosgène (synonymes) nom masculin Synonymes : surpalite …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • diphosgene — [dī fäs′jēn΄] n. a poisonous, liquid compound, ClCO2CCl3, related to phosgene and used as a lung irritant gas in chemical warfare …   English World dictionary

  • diphosgene — difosgenas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Kovinė nuodingoji medžiaga. formulė ClCOOCCl₃ atitikmenys: angl. diphosgene rus. дифосген ryšiai: sinonimas – trichlormetilchlormetanoatas …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • diphosgene — difosgenas statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Dusinamoji nepatvarioji kovinė nuodingoji medžiaga. Pūvančių vaisių ir suplėkusio šieno kvapo bespalvis skystis. Lydymosi temperatūra 57 °C, virimo temperatūra 128 °C. Turi… …   Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas

  • diphosgene — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1918 a liquid compound C2Cl4O2 used as a poison gas in World War I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • diphosgene — /duy fos jeen/, n. Chem. a colorless liquid, C2Cl4O2, usually derived from methyl formate or methyl chloroformate by chlorination: a World War I poison gas now used chiefly in organic synthesis. Also called trichloromethyl chloroformate. [1920… …   Universalium

  • diphosgene — noun The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison …   Wiktionary

  • diphosgene — n. poisonous gas …   English contemporary dictionary

  • diphosgene — di·phosgene …   English syllables

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