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• A

• Abrin

• Acids (caustics)

• Adamsite (DM)

• Ammonia

• Arsenic

• Arsine (SA)

• B

• Barium

• Benzene

• Biotoxins

• Blister agents/vesicants

• Blood agents

• Brevetoxin

• Bromine (CA)

• Bromobenzylcyanide (CA)

• BZ

• C

• Carbon Monoxide

• Caustics (acids)

• Choking/lung/pulmonary agents

• Chlorine (CL)

• Chloroacetophenone (CN)

• Chlorobenzylidenemalononitrile (CS)

• Chloropicrin (PS)

• Chromium

• Colchicine

• Cyanide

• Cyanogen chloride (CK)

• D

• Dibenzoxazepine (CR)

• Digitalis

• Diphosgene (DP)

• Distilled mustard (HD)

• E

• Ethylene glycol

• F

• Fentanyls and other opioids

• H

• Hydrazine

• Hydrofluoric acid (hydrogen fluoride)

• Hydrogen chloride

• Hydrogen cyanide (AC)

• Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)

• I

• Incapacitating agents

• L

• Lewisite (L, L-1, L-2, L-3)

• Long-acting anticoagulant (super warfarin)

• Lung/choking/pulmonary agents

• M

• Mercury

• Metals

• Methyl bromide

• Methyl isocyanate

• Mustard gas (H) (sulfur mustard)

• Mustard/lewisite (HL)

• Mustard/T

• N

• Nerve agents

• Nicotine

• Nitrogen mustard (HN-1, HN-2, HN-3)

• O

• Opioids

• Organic solvents

• Osmium tetroxide

• P

• Paraquat

• Phosgene (CG)

• Phosgene oxime (CX)

• Phosphine

• Phosphorus, elemental, white or yellow

• Potassium cyanide (KCN)

• Pulmonary/choking/lung agents

• R

• Ricin

• Riot control agents/tear gas

• S

• Sarin (GB)

• Saxitoxin

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• Sesqui mustard

• Sodium azide

• Sodium cyanide (NaCN)

• Sodium monofluoroacetate (compound 1080)

• Soman (GD) sulfurylfluoride

• Stibine

• Strychnine

• Sulfur mustard (H) (mustard gas)

• Sulfuryl fluoride

• Super warfarin (long-acting anticoagulant)

• T

• Tabun (GA)

• Tear gas/riot control agents

• Tetrodotoxin

• Thallium

• Toxic alcohols

• Trichothecene

• U

• Unidentified chemical

• V

• Vesicants/blister agents

• Vomiting agents

• VX

• W

• White phosphorus

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