You have carbon tetrachloride as part of the cargo. If a fire breaks out in the general area, what is the major danger from the carbon tetrachloride?

Question

You have carbon tetrachloride as part of the cargo.  If a fire breaks out in the general area, what is the major danger from the carbon tetrachloride?

Accepted Answer

Phosgene gas may be formed if it comes in contact with hot metal.

Deck 2014: Safety

You have carbon tetrachloride as part of the cargo. If a fire breaks out in the general area, what is the major danger from the carbon tetrachloride?

More Safety questions