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Lewisite (L) (A-243) is an organo****nic compound. It was once
manufactured in the U.S., ****an,
Germany and the
Soviet Union for use as a
chemical weapon...
- Dimercaprol, also
called British anti-
Lewisite (BAL), is a
medication used to
treat acute poisoning by ****nic, mercury, gold, and lead. It may also be...
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Treatment for
acute exposure is
largely supportive, with the
exception of
Lewisite, for
which an
antidote is available.
Overall lethality as a
direct result...
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lewisite (L),
originally intended for use in
winter conditions due to its
lower freezing point compared to the pure substances. The
lewisite component...
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Lewisite 2 (L-2) is an organo****nic
chemical weapon with the
formula AsCl(CH=CHCl)2. It is
similar to
lewisite 1 and
lewisite 3 and was
first synthesized...
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Lewisite 3 (L-3) is an organo****nic
chemical weapon like
lewisite 1 and
lewisite 2
first synthesized in 1904 by
Julius Arthur Nieuwland. It is usually...
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sensors and
protective clothing).
Examples include nerve agents, ricin,
lewisite and
mustard gas. Any
production over 100
grams (3.5 oz) must be reported...
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Health Effects of
Mustard Gas and
Lewisite (1993).
Veterans at Risk: The
Health Effects of
Mustard Gas and
Lewisite.
National Academies Press. p. 49....
- S. Army
mission that
dumped more than 3,000 tons of the
chemical agent lewisite into the
ocean off the
Florida coast in 1948.
Operation Geranium occurred...
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strong acid, base or oxidizer) or a
cytotoxic agent (such as
mustard gas,
lewisite or arsine).
Chemical burns follow standard burn
classification and may...
