riot-control agent

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types of chemical weapons

  • chemical weapons in World War I
    In chemical weapon: Riot-control agents

    Tear gas and vomiting agents have been produced to control riots and unruly crowds. Commonly used tear gases are chloracetophenone (CN), chloropicrin (PS), dibenz(b,f)(1,4)oxazepine (CR), and o-chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile (CS). CN, the

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