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Which of the following is not a vesicant agent nitrogen mustard HN phosgene oxime CX sarin GB lewisite L?
Sarin is a chemical weapon, a nervous agent.
Is nitrogen fixing bacteria present in mustard plant?
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Is the M256A1 Kit used for detection of chemical agents?
Yes, it is true; examples: Hydrogen Cyanide Cyanogen Chloride Mustard Nitrogen Mustard Distilled Mustard Phosgene Oxime Lewsite Nerve Agents
What is chemical name for HN?
The chemical name for HNO3 is Nitric Acid.
Is sarin a vesicant?
no
Vesicant blister agents include sarin lewisite phosgen oxime or nitrogen mustard?
Lewisite is a vesicant gas.
What are Vesicant (blister) agents?
Blister Agents
What are vesicant agents?
Blister Agents
Select the option which correctly lists the vesicant agent defined below?
1. Lewisite 2. Sulfur mustard 3. Nitrogen mustard 4. Phosgene oxime
Which of the following is not a vesicant agent nitrogen mustard HN phosgene oxime CX sarin GB lewisite L?
Sarin is a chemical weapon, a nervous agent.
What kind of agent was mustard gas?
Mustard Gas was a blister agent.
Which vesicant (blister agent) is suspected?
The door is open; many victims are lying on the floor. What do you do first?
Which vesicant (blister agent) is suspected in a patient suffering from painful highly corrosive burns similar to acid and wheals have begun to appear on the skin?
A patient is suffering from painful, highly corrosive burns similar to acid, and wheals have begun to appear on the skin. Which vesicant (blister agent) is suspected?
Which blister agent causes burns and wheals?
mustard
What are the different types of blister agents?
Blister agents, sometimes called vesicants, are chemicals that cause severe and acute irritation to the skin and mucus membranes. There are innumerable weaponized blister agents, but probably the most well known is mustard gas which was used widely during the first World War. This was a Sulfur mustard but their are also Nitrogen mustards. Although developed during World War 1, the British blister agent Lewisite was never used in action and was rendered obsolete with the development of an antidote.
What chemicals are blistering agents?
Mustard gas is the primary blister agent. Sulfur mustard, which is the active ingredient, contains no Mustard Seed...but it looks a little like mustard spread and smells like it, so they call it that. Very nasty stuff.
What is nitrogen Mustard?
Nitrogen mustard is used in chemotherapy. It also has the potential to be a weapon of terror so its manufacture and use is closely monitored. Nitrogen mustards can be clear, pale amber, or yellow colored when in liquid or solid form. The yellow mustard color accounting for its designation as "mustard." It is not the mustard gas that was used in WWI. It is a man made substance and liquid at room temperature.
