Preferred Label : Chlorine;
NCIt synonyms : Cl;
NCIt definition : A naturally occurring halogen element with atomic symbol Cl, atomic number 17, and
atomic mass 35.453. Chlorine is used in many industrial processes, as well as in pesticides,
pharmaceuticals, and water purification. It is characterized as a greenish-yellow
gas with a pungent odor, and exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A chemical used in manufacturing, as a bleach, and to kill bacteria and
other organisms in water.; CDISC: The chemical agent chlorine.;
ChEBI ID : CHEBI:33432; CHEBI:23116;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000044424;
Origin ID : C28140;
UMLS CUI : C0008209;
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