When carbon tetracholride reacts with hot water it produces phosgene. Phosege was used in poison-gas warfare..

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When carbon tetracholride reacts with hot water it produces phosgene. Phosege was used in poison-gas warfare..

in WW1, based upon this chemistry, carbin tetrachloride is no loner used in... fire extinguishers, dry leanin, chemial reactions, toilet bowl cleaners

2006-11-21 14:35:02 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Fire extinguishers. If someone is spraying a fire with CCl4, and someone else comes along and tries to put it out with H2O...

2006-11-21 14:40:37 · answer #1 · answered by pack_rat2 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Fire extinguishers. However, carbon tet is so toxic by itself that it isnot used for dry cleaning nor for any other thing.

2006-11-21 14:40:52 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

What is the question?????

2006-11-21 14:41:09 · answer #3 · answered by SilverRAM 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋