TOXICOLOGY MOD 4 - SYNTHETIC POISONS

Source: Deodorant

Aluminum chlorhydrate

Source: Lipstick

Eosin

Source: Wood alcohol, denaturant, paint solvent, causes blindness

Methanol

Source: Formalin, used as embalming fluid

Formaldehyde

Source: Crude oil alcohol, rubbing alcohol, very toxic (120 mL)

Isopropyl alcohol

Source: Angel dust; psychedelic

Phencyclidine

Source: Fire retardant, in fireproof clothing, causes lung CA

Asbestos

Source: Non-flammable cleaning fluid and fire extinguisher

Carbon tetrachloride

Source: Moth balls, toilet bowl deodorant

Napthalene

Source: Gas eye, stink damp, sewer gas

Hydrogen sulfide

Source: Blue oil, crayons

Aniline

Source: Anti-freeze liquid (aeronautics)

Ethylene oxide

Source: Knock-out drops (sedatives), Mickey Finn

Chloral hydrate

Source: Sleeping pills

Barbiturate

Source: Found in milk

Chloramines

Source: PEP pills, CNS stimulant

Amphetamine

Source: Textile industry, causes RBC hemolysis

CS₂

Source: Colorant in textile industry, trinitrophenol

Picric acid

Source: Nail polish remover, model airplane glues or cements

Acetone

Source: Shoe polish, “Essence of Mirbane”

Nitrobenzene

Source: “Morning glory”, from ergot, psychedelic

LSD

Source: Lysol

Saponated cresol