Synthetic Poisons Flashcards

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Asbestos

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Used as a fire retardant
Used In fire proof clothing of firemen
Causes silicosis & lung cancer

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Hydrogen sulfide

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Sewer gas, stink damp
Found in petroleum refineries, tanneries, mines, & rayon factories
Causes “gas eye” for workers in tunnels

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3
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Found in Crayons

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Aniline

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4
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Knock out drops

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Chloral Hydrate

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5
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Drinking water disinfectant

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Chloramine-T

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6
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Colorant in textile industries

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Picric Acid - lung injury

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7
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Essence of mirbane
Found in shoe polish

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Nitrobenzene

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