Unsymmetrical ureas can form multiple stable hydrogen bonds with proteins. Since drugs containing urea functional groups display unique biological activities when interacting with their targets, they ...

New York, Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Phosgene Industry" - https://www.reportlinker.com/p05957681 ...

DuPont manufacturing practices were blasted by the Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) in a new final report that examined a fatal accident at the corporation’s Belle, W.Va., chemical ...

The Vilsmeier reagent is necessary for producing a large range of pharmaceuticals, but its unstable nature and toxic precursor phosgene are challenges for its use. A new process that efficiently ...

A man who was hospitalized in Western New York after being exposed to a highly toxic gas becomes the first person with phosgene gas exposure to be successfully treated using extracorporeal membrane ...

CORRECTION: This story was updated on April 18, 2012. It previously said, incorrectly, that phosgene is a nerve gas. Commercial phosgene sensors detect the notoriously toxic gas based on its ...

Various chemical products, such as polymers and pharmaceutical intermediates, are currently synthesized with phosgene as their precursor or raw material. However, phosgene is highly toxic and this ...