Phosgene
"Phosgene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A highly toxic gas that has been used as a chemical warfare agent. It is an insidious poison as it is not irritating immediately, even when fatal concentrations are inhaled. (From The Merck Index, 11th ed, p7304)
| Descriptor ID |
D010705
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.522.741
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