Deck General USCG Q#737 (Set 23)

What is the boiling point of carbon disulfide?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 115°F

Carbon disulfide is an extremely volatile and flammable cargo requiring specialized handling under 46 CFR. According to the USCG Chemical Data Guide, its normal boiling point is 115°F (46°C), necessitating water-padding and dedicated venting arrangements.

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