Chlorine poisoning

Chlorine gas is a yellow-green irritant gas, its specific gravity is 2.5 times that of air, causing serious damage to the respiratory tract, and is highly irritating to the eyes, mucous membranes and skin. It is widely used in the chemical and plastic industries. It is used as a bleaching agent in the paper and textile industry. Liquid chlorine is widely used in daily disinfection and cleaning agents.

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