Health hazards that lurk in 'inert' gas

www.newscientist.com | Feb 16, 1991

Safety authorities in Britain and the US are under growing pressure to warn people of the dangers of a common, inert gas used widely in industry. The

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg12917562.100-health-hazards-that-lurk-in-inert-gas-.html

Oakwood Products, Inc.

Oakwood Products, Inc. is a fine organics manufacturing facility located in West Columbia, South Carolina, USA. Oakwood produces a wide range of organics with particular emphasis on fluorine and sulfur compounds.

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Air Products Canada Ltd.

www.airproducts.com

Building on 30 years' experience in the generation and use of elemental fluorine, Air Products is a leading global supplier of site-selective fluorination reagents and custom-manufactured fluorinated intermediates to life science and fine chemical industries.

http://www.airproducts.com/canada/chemicals/fluorination.htm

OXYGEN DIFLUORIDE

CAS Number - Chemical Abstract Service registry number. Unique identification number assigned to this chemical by the American Chemical Society. UN/NA Number - The United Nations-North America number (also called UN number or DOT number).

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01-18+25-40 pharma.qxd

www.halocarbon.com

A huge number of the drugs that we rely on today were provided by nature – either directly or by giving a starting point for medicinal chemists to work with.

http://www.halocarbon.com/halocarbon_media/swinson_109.pdf