While it is not considered an explosive gas by itself, it can react explosively or create combustible compounds when mixed with substances such as acetylene, ether, turpentine, ammonia, hydrogen, and fuel gas.

Chlorine derivatives are widely used for their disinfectant qualities. However, chlorine is extremely toxic, irritating the respiratory system if it is inhaled, and exposure to high concentrations can be rapidly fatal. 

Chlorine Gas Detectors

Greenish-yellow gas and smells like bleach

Highly
Toxic and poisonous in gas form

Reactive and corrosive

Used in disinfectants and for sterilising

Persists in air from hours to days

More about chlorine 

How to detect chlorine 

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