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What chemicals are blistering agents?

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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.

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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.

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