1992年5月18日上午8点02分,湖北制药厂皂素车间发生重大爆炸燃烧事故,当场烧死10人,重伤1人(Ⅲ度烧伤面积达92%),轻伤2人。 这个车间生产的是避孕药中间体皂素,它以120号工业汽油作溶剂,提取黄山药、川地龙两种植物中的皂素并浓缩加工。为了回收加工后的植物废渣中含有的残留汽 At 8:02 am on May 18, 1992, a major explosion and burning accident occurred in the saponin plant of Hubei Pharmaceutical Factory. Ten people were killed and one seriously injured (one third of degree burn area was 92%) with two minor injuries. This workshop produces the contraceptive intermediate saponin, which uses industrial gasoline No. 120 as a solvent to extract saponin from two plants of Huangshan Yulong and Chuan Di Long and concentrate them. In order to recover the processed plant residues contained in the residual steam