Vizag plant gas leak | Here's a lowdown on the poisonous gas Styrene

A chemical gas leakage at LG Polymers industry in Visakhapatnam has killed 11 people. The incident occurred on early morning on May 7. Synthetic chemical styrene leaked from the industrial plant, leading people to collapse in the streets.. Here's a lowdown on styrene. (Image: News18 Creative)

Is it toxic? (Image: News18 Creative)

Where is it used? (Image: News18 Creative)

What is it used for? (Image: News18 Creative)

Why is styrene used to make plastic? (Image: News18 Creative)