Chemical safety of U.S. Navy Fleet soda lime

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-53

  Lillo, R S ^a   Ruby, A ^a   Gummin, D D ^a   Porter, W R ^a   Caldwell, J M ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amines; Ammonia; Carbon dioxide absorbent; Diving; Gas contamination; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

AMINE; AMMONIA; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; DIETHYLAMINE; ETHYL VIOLET; FUCHSINE; HYDROCARBON; OXIDE; SODA LIME; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DIVING; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG PACKAGING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

AMINES; AMMONIA; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DIETHYLAMINES; DIVING; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG PACKAGING; HYDROCARBONS; OXIDES; ROSANILINE DYES; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030098722     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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