Assertion: phosphine | /r/HasProperty | toxic
Facets:
value: highly
type: DEGREE
value: in the absence of oxygen
type: OTHER
value: with potentially fatal consequences
type: OTHER
value: to insects
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to respiring organisms
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: with pungent smell
type: OTHER
value: to all forms of animal life
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Phosphine is very toxic to all forms of animal life, hence exposure of human beings even to small amounts should be avoided.
text: Phosphine is a highly toxic gas with potentially fatal consequences if handled incorrectly.
text: Phosphine (PH3) is a toxic compound with pungent smell, is structural analogue of ammonia.
text: Phosphine is a highly toxic respiratory poison, and is Immediately dangerous to life or health at 50 ppm.
text: Phosphine has an inhibitory effect on insect respiration and is unique in that it is only toxic to insects in the presence of oxygen - in the absence of oxygen it is not absorbed and is not toxic to insects (Bond et al 1967, 1969).
text: Because phosphine is highly toxic, inhalation of even small quantities of the dust from the formulation, as well as the evolved
text: Phosphine is highly toxic to aerobically respiring organisms, but not to anaerobic or metabolically dormant organisms.
text: Both forms of poisoning are mediated by phosphine which has been thought to be toxic because it inhibits cytochrome c oxidase.
text: Zinc phosphide (Zn3P2) is a readily available rodenticide that, on contact with stomach acid and water, produces phosphine (PH3), a highly toxic gas.
text: Phosphine is a highly toxic gas with potentially fatal consequences if handled incorrectly.
text: Phosphine, toxic gas that smells like fish and ignites by itself