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Results 1 - 10 of 46 for CHLORINE
  1. Chlorine is a chemical that prevents bacteria from growing. Chlorine poisoning occurs when someone swallows or breathes in (inhales) chlorine. This article is for information only. DO NOT ...
  2. ... or breathes in its fumes. These cleaners contain chlorine and acids. Chlorine is more likely than the acids to cause ... are: Bromine Calcium chloride Calcium hypochlorite Chelated copper Chlorine Soda ash Sodium bicarbonate Various mild acids
  3. ... moving charged atoms (ions) of potassium (K) and chlorine (Cl) across the cell membrane. The positively charged potassium ions and negatively charged chlorine ions are moved together (co-transported), so that ...
  4. ... moving charged atoms (ions) of potassium (K) and chlorine (Cl) across the cell membrane. The positively charged potassium ions and negatively charged chlorine ions are moved together (co-transported), so that ...
  5. ... cause pneumonitis. Some common dangerous inhaled substances include: Chlorine gas (breathed in from cleaning materials such as chlorine bleach, during industrial accidents, or near swimming pools) ...
  6. ... hypochlorite is found in: Chemical used to add chlorine to swimming pools Disinfectants Some bleaching solutions Water ... bleach-containing products). This common household error produces chlorine, which is a toxic gas that can cause ...
  7. Biodefense and Bioterrorism (National Library of Medicine)  
    A bioterrorism attack is the deliberate release of viruses, bacteria, or other germs to cause illness or death. These germs are often found in nature. ...
  8. Chemical Emergencies (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... hazardous chemicals are used in industry - for example, chlorine, ammonia, and benzene. Some can be made from ...
  9. Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to do so. Combining certain products (such as chlorine bleach and ammonia cleaners) can cause serious injury ...
  10. Drinking Water (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may include adding fluoride to prevent cavities and chlorine to kill germs. Your water supplier must give ...
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