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Meaning of diphosgene | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The highly chlorinated ester trichloromethyl chloroformate that is used in organic synthesis, and was once used as a military poison

uncountable

Equivalents

Français diphosgène

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

diphosphatase diphosphate diphosphatidylcholine diphosphatidylglycerol diphosphepane diphosphepine