Arsenical
Arsenicals are chemical compounds that contain arsenic.[1] In a military context, the term arsenical refer to toxic arsenic compounds that are used as chemical warfare agents. This include blister agents, blood agents and vomiting agents.[2][3]
Examples[]
Blister agents[]
Blood agents[]
Vomiting agents[]
References[]
- ^ "Arsenicals - MeSH - NCBI".
- ^ Handbook of chemical and biological warfare agents (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 9780849314346.
- ^ Compendium of chemical warfare agents. Springer. ISBN 9780387346267.
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