Vomiting agent explained

Vomiting agents are chemical weapon agents causing vomiting. Prolonged exposure can be lethal. They were used for the first time during WWI.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Examples

• Adamsite
• Chloropicrin
• Diphenylchlorarsine
• Diphenylcyanoarsine
• Diphenylamincyanoarsine

Notes and References

1. Book: Natural Forms of Defense Against Biological, Chemical and Nuclear Threats. John Brighton. Trafford. 2002. 175. 978-1-55369-593-6.
2. Web site: CBRNE - Vomiting Agents - Dm, Da, Dc. Christopher P Holstege. Zygmunt F Dembek. Medscape. 6 August 2015. 4 July 2018.
3. Book: ALS for the BLS Provider Field Guide. Daniel E. Glick. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons/Jones and Bartlett. 2008. 90. 978-0-7637-5171-5.