Bhopal Accidental Release
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1984 accident in Bhopal, INDIA at a PESTICIDES facility, resulting when WATER entered a storage tank containing ISOCYANATES. The following accidental chemical release and uncontrolled reaction resulted in several thousand deaths.
| Descriptor ID |
D055908
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.400.504.968.074 N06.850.135.195.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Bhopal Accidental Release- Bhopal Accidental Release
- Accidental Release, Bhopal
- Release, Bhopal Accidental
- Bhopal Chemical Accident
- Accident, Bhopal Chemical
- Chemical Accident, Bhopal
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