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  • Thumbnail for Chemical weapon
    examples of chemical weapons. Lethal unitary chemical agents and munitions are extremely volatile and they constitute a class of hazardous chemical weapons...
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    Decontamination varies with the particular chemical agent used. Some nonpersistent agents, including most pulmonary agents (chlorine, phosgene, and so on), blood...
    80 KB (9,089 words) - 12:29, 15 December 2024
  • Novichok (redirect from Novichok agents)
    been associated with the production of such chemical agents. In the twenty-first century, Novichok agents came to public attention after they were used...
    73 KB (8,108 words) - 20:49, 1 January 2025
  • chemicals have been used or stockpiled as chemical weapon agents during the 20th century, although the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons...
    8 KB (929 words) - 13:40, 26 December 2024
  • Incapacitating agent is a chemical or biological agent which renders a person unable to harm themselves or others, regardless of consciousness. Lethal agents are...
    28 KB (3,499 words) - 10:40, 6 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for VX (nerve agent)
    extremely toxic synthetic chemical compound in the organophosphorus class, specifically, a thiophosphonate. In the class of nerve agents, it was developed for...
    48 KB (5,335 words) - 23:35, 7 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Fire extinguisher
    dry chemical fire extinction. As with gaseous fire suppressants, condensed aerosol suppressants use clean agents to suppress the fire. The agent can be...
    73 KB (9,491 words) - 22:00, 4 January 2025
  • Nerve agents, sometimes also called nerve gases, are a class of organic chemicals that disrupt the mechanisms by which nerves transfer messages to organs...
    56 KB (6,500 words) - 05:18, 27 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Oxidizing agent
    oxidizing agents are oxygen, hydrogen peroxide, and the halogens. In one sense, an oxidizing agent is a chemical species that undergoes a chemical reaction...
    9 KB (875 words) - 16:12, 12 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blister agent
    caused by chemical spills or chemical warfare agents, some naturally occurring substances such as cantharidin are also blister-producing agents (vesicants)...
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  • Thumbnail for Mucoactive agent
    Mucoactive agents are a class of chemical agents that aid in the clearance of mucus or sputum from the upper and lower airways, including the lungs, bronchi...
    6 KB (555 words) - 01:07, 22 September 2024
  • The chemical agent used in the Moscow theatre hostage crisis of 26 October 2002 has never been definitively revealed by the Russian authorities, though...
    12 KB (1,337 words) - 09:33, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Denaturation (biochemistry)
    organic solvents, urea, or other chemical agents. Note 3: An enzyme loses its ability to alter or speed up a chemical reaction when it is denaturized....
    30 KB (3,182 words) - 02:16, 27 October 2024
  • A blood agent is a toxic chemical agent that affects the body by being absorbed into the blood. Blood agents are fast-acting, potentially lethal poisons...
    9 KB (888 words) - 05:49, 16 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Chemtrail conspiracy theory
    high-flying aircraft are actually "chemtrails" consisting of chemical or biological agents, sprayed for nefarious purposes undisclosed to the general public...
    44 KB (4,609 words) - 08:03, 26 December 2024
  • engineered to be easily decontaminated after exposure to chemical warfare and biological warfare agents. The paint is also resistant to damage and removal by...
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  • Edgewood Arsenal human experiments (category Chemical warfare)
    controversy. The chemical agents tested on volunteers included chemical warfare agents and other related agents: Anticholinesterase nerve agents (VX, sarin)...
    54 KB (5,989 words) - 01:56, 5 December 2024
  • leavening agents is mechanical action by which air is incorporated (i.e. kneading). Leavening agents can be biological or synthetic chemical compounds...
    7 KB (756 words) - 12:49, 27 September 2024
  • Chemical Agent Detector Paper is a type of paper used for detecting the presence of chemical agents, including nerve agents, mustard agents, and blister...
    5 KB (487 words) - 04:16, 5 January 2025
  • Thumbnail for Riot control
    Riot control agents (sometimes called RCAs) are non-lethal lachrymatory agents used for riot control. Most commonly used riot control agents are pepper...
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