Pulmonary agent

A pulmonary agent (or choking agent) is a chemical weapon agent designed to impede a victim's ability to breathe, resulting in suffocation.

Related Topics:
Chemical weapon agent - Breathe - Suffocation

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Examples of pulmonary agents include:

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• chlorine gas
• chloropicrin (PS)
• diphosgene (DP)
• phosgene (CG)
 
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