kolmonoxíð
Kolmonoksidi, also known as carbon monoxide (CO), is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas produced by incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels. It is a diatomic molecule consisting of one carbon atom bonded to one oxygen atom. In the air, CO is not reactive and can accumulate indoors or in enclosed spaces where combustion occurs.
The main health hazard of kolmonoksidi arises from its high affinity for hemoglobin, forming carboxyhemoglobin and
Common sources include motor vehicle exhaust, gas furnaces and boilers, space heaters, wood stoves, gas stoves,
Prevention focuses on proper ventilation, regular inspection and maintenance of fuel-burning appliances, and adherence to manufacturer
In industry, kolmonoksidi serves as a reagent in certain chemical processes, and emissions are regulated to