FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: phosgene
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General Information
Name
phosgene
FlyBase ID
FBch0003288
ChEBI Name
phosgene
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:29365
PubChem Name
Phosgene
PubChem ID
CID:6371
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of phosgene
phosgene
InChIKey

YGYAWVDWMABLBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

An acyl chloride obtained by substitution of both hydrogens of formaldehyde by chlorine. ChEBI: Phosgene is an acyl chloride obtained by substitution of both hydrogens of formaldehyde by chlorine. It is functionally related to a formaldehyde.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (20)
Synonyms
75-44-5
(PubChem, 2019-)
COCl2
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Carbon dichloride oxide
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Carbon oxychloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Carbone (oxychlorure de)
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Carbonic acid dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Carbonic chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Carbonic dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Carbonyl chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Carbonyl dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Carbonylchlorid
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Chloroformyl chloride
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Dichloroformaldehyde
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Fosgeen
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Fosgen
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PHOSGENE
(PubChem, 2019-)
Phosgen
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:6371
(PubChem, 2019-)
carbonyl dichloride
(ChEBI, 2019-)
phosgene
(Daplan et al., 2025, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)