TOXI 3 (C) Flashcards

Synthetic Poisons

1
Q

-Ingredient of rubbing alcohol
-Very toxic (120mL limit)

A

Isopropyl Alcohol
(crude oil alcohol)

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2
Q

-Anti-freeze liquid
-Used in aeronautics

A

Ethylene oxide

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3
Q

-Trinirophenol
-Colorant in textile industries

A

Picric acid

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4
Q

-Blue oil
-Found in crayons

A

Aniline

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5
Q

Found in shoe polish

A

Nitrobenzene
(essence of mirbane)

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6
Q

-H2O purifier, mouthwash
-Converted to cyanide derivatives
-Cyanosis, respiratory failure, collapse

A

Chloramine-T

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7
Q

-Used in textile industry
-causes RBC hemolysis

A

Carbon disulfide

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8
Q

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

A

Hydrogen sulfide

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9
Q

-Fire retardant (fire proof clothing of firemen)
-cause silicosis & lung CA

A

Asbestos

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10
Q

-Moth balls
-Toilet Bowl Deodorant
-Obtained from coal tar

A

Naphthalene

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11
Q

Found in lipstick

A

Eosin

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12
Q

Found in deodorants

A

Aluminum chlorohydrate

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13
Q

Antiseptic & fungistatic agent
Causes BOILED LOBSTER apperance

A

Boric Acid

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14
Q

Carcinogen found in iced tea

A

Tannic Acid

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15
Q

Artificial sweetener (2)

A

Aspartame, Saccharin

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16
Q

Food colorant

A

Tartrazine

17
Q

Food colorant / Preservative
Vasodilator

A

Nitrite

18
Q

-causes Chinese Restaurant Syndrome

A

MSG

-Monosodium glutamate

19
Q

-Dough improver
-Neutralizers in cold waves
-HBr (irritating acid)
-Vomiting, collapse

A

Potassium bromate

20
Q

-Carcinogenic anti-oxidant

A

BHA/BHT

-Butylated hydroxytoluene
-Butylated hydroxyanisole

21
Q

Aka Acetylene gas

A

Cobalt (CO)

22
Q

Aka prussic acid

A

Hydrocyanic acid