Phosgene (carbonyl chloride)

Safety Summary

Regulatory Status

Sources

No citations are recorded specifically for the human adult context, so the record-wide source list is shown. It backs the record, not this particular band.

• IARC Monographs Volume 97: 1,3-Butadiene, Ethylene Oxide and Vinyl Halides — Phosgene Group 3; Chemical Warfare Agent WWI; Delayed Pulmonary Edema; Polycarbonate/Polyurethane Industrial Synthesis; IDLH 2 ppm; CWC Schedule 3 IARC_MONOGRAPH · 2010
• US EPA Phosgene: Group D Not Classifiable; CERCLA Hazardous Substance; EPCRA Section 302 EHS; Rapid Hydrolysis to HCl and CO2; Aquatic Acidification Potential; Industrial Polycarbonate Synthesis Hazard REGULATORY · 2010
• NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards — Phosgene REGULATORY · 2019
• ATSDR Medical Management Guidelines for Phosgene REPORT
• OSHA PEL — Phosgene (29 CFR 1910.1000 Table Z-1) REGULATORY · 2020
• § 1910.1000 Air contaminants. REGULATORY
• Phosgene | CASRN 75-44-5 | DTXSID0024260 | IRIS | US EPA, ORD REGULATORY
• ECHA Annex VI to CLP: the unofficial Excel table (up to and including the 23rd ATP) (secondary: unofficial by its own statement) REGULATORY
• identity database ECHA CHEM, Download all substances: REACH registrations (ECHA's own list of REACH-registered substances) REGULATORY · 2026
• where to look PubChem: Toxicity section (CID 6371) PUBCHEM
• Computational Toxicology and Exposure APIs: Data Domains (EPA CCTE) REGULATORY
• CompTox Chemicals Dashboard: Release Notes (EPA) REGULATORY
• NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards - Phosgene (75-44-5) (reached from the NPG CAS index npgdcas.html, archived 2026-09-25) REGULATORY
• Consolidated TEXT: 32000L0039 — EN — 20.05.2021 REGULATORY
• Permissible Exposure Limits – OSHA Annotated Table Z-1 REGULATORY
• OEHHA Proposition 65 List of Carcinogens or Reproductive Toxicants (CSV, list date 31-Jul-26) REGULATORY
• PubChem computed properties for CID 6371 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026
• where to look CAMEO Chemicals, as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 6371; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• where to look Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), as recorded by PubChem (Experimental Properties, CID 6371; where-to-look, not a source of this value) DATABASE · 2026
• EPA CompTox CTX API: predicted properties for DTXSID0024260 (Phosgene (carbonyl chloride)) REFERENCE
• PubChem computed structure descriptors for CID 6371 (computed, not measured; as recorded by PubChem) DATABASE · 2026

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