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Adamsite


Adamsite is an organic compound traditionally used as a chemical warfare agent. It is an arsenical diphenylaminechlorarsine, an odourless crystalline compound, usually dispersed as aerosol and which affects the upper respiratory tract. It was first synthesized in Germany in 1915 and used during World War I.
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A vomiting agent that has been used in military training and in riot control. Origin: Roger Adams, Am. Chemist (05 Mar 2000)
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