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It does not occur naturally in the environment It is often called mustard gas, but sulfur mustard is not likely to change into a gas immediately if it is released at ordinary temperatures. As a pure liquid, it is colorless and odorless, but when mixed with other chemicals, it looks brown and has a garlic-like smell.
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Poison gas in World War I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The use of poison gas in World War I was a major military innovation. The gases ranged from disabling chemicals, such as tear gas and the severe mustard gas, to lethal agents like phosgene and chlor...
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Mustard gas is the common name given to 1,1-thiobis(2-chloroethane), a chemical warfare agent that is believed to have first been used near Ypres in Flanders on 12th July 1917. Its chemical formula is Cl-CH2-CH2-S-CH2-CH2-Cl...
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Mustard Gas (Yperite) was first used by the German Army in September 1917. It was one of the most lethal of all the poisonous chemicals used during the war. It was almost odourless and took twelve hours to take effect.
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Get information, facts, and pictures about mustard gas at Encyclopedia.com. Make research projects and school reports about mustard gas easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia and dictionary. ... mustard gas chemical compound used as a poison gas in World War I. The burning sensation it causes on...
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Information on sulfur mustard (mustard gas), a potential agent for chemical terrorism. Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ... Toxicology FAQs: Mustard Gas; Frequently asked questions from the Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry (ATSDR)
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The only mustard gas attack in WWII yields new medicine ... Today, a story about cancer and a WW-II mustard gas attack. The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them.
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A profile of the chemical agent mustard gas. ... What is mustard gas? ... Does mustard gas have anything to do with mustard?
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