Vomiting agent

Vomiting agents are chemical weapon agents causing vomiting. Prolonged exposure can be lethal. They were used for the first time during WWI.[1][2][3]

Examples

  • Adamsite
  • Chloropicrin
  • Diphenylchlorarsine
  • Diphenylcyanoarsine
  • Diphenylamincyanoarsine

References

  1. ^ John Brighton (2002). Natural Forms of Defense Against Biological, Chemical and Nuclear Threats. Trafford. p. 175. ISBN 978-1-55369-593-6.
  2. ^ Christopher P Holstege (6 August 2015). Zygmunt F Dembek (ed.). "CBRNE - Vomiting Agents - Dm, Da, Dc". Medscape. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ Daniel E. Glick (2008). ALS for the BLS Provider Field Guide. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons/Jones and Bartlett. p. 90. ISBN 978-0-7637-5171-5.
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