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Arsenic compound and chemical weapon
Lewisite (L) (A-243) is an organoarsenic compound. It was once manufactured in the United States, Japan, Germany and the Soviet Union for use as a chemical
Lewisite
Antidote for certain metal poisonings
Dimercaprol, also called British anti-Lewisite (BAL), is a medication chelator used to treat acute poisoning by arsenic, mercury, gold, and lead. It may
Dimercaprol
Chemical warfare agent
and lewisite (L), originally intended for use in winter conditions due to its lower freezing point compared to the pure substances. The lewisite component
Mustard_gas
Chemical compound
Lewisite 2 (L-2) is an organoarsenic chemical weapon with the formula AsCl(CH=CHCl)2. It is similar to lewisite 1 and lewisite 3 and was first synthesized
Lewisite_2
Using poison gas or other toxins in war
sensors and protective clothing). Examples include nerve agents, ricin, lewisite and mustard gas. Any production over 100 grams (3.5 oz) must be reported
Chemical_warfare
Chemical compound
Lewisite 3 (L-3) is an organoarsenic chemical weapon, similar to lewisite 1 and lewisite 2. First synthesized in 1904 by Julius Arthur Nieuwland, it is
Lewisite_3
Device that uses chemicals to kill or harm individuals
in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including mustard gas and lewisite. Nazi Germany discovered nerve agents during the war, but did not use them
Chemical_weapon
Chemicals that result in blistering and skin irritation and damaging
Treatment for acute exposure is largely supportive, with the exception of Lewisite, for which an antidote is available. Overall lethality as a direct result
Blister_agent
Medical procedure to remove heavy metals from the body
when chemists at the University of Oxford searched for an antidote for lewisite, an arsenic-based chemical weapon. The chemists learned that EDTA was particularly
Chelation_therapy
American military operation (1948)
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
Operation_Geranium
Never definitively revealed
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Moscow hostage crisis chemical agent
Moscow_hostage_crisis_chemical_agent
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
program produced Novichok, VR, sarin, and soman nerve agents, as well as lewisite, mustard, and phosgene, and others. By comparison, 27,770 metric tons were
Soviet_Union
Bis(2-chloroethylthioethyl)ether Lewisites: Lewisite 1: 2-Chlorovinyldichloroarsine Lewisite 2: Bis(2-chlorovinyl)chloroarsine Lewisite 3: Tris(2-chlorovinyl)arsine
Schedule 1 of the Chemical Weapons Convention
Schedule_1_of_the_Chemical_Weapons_Convention
Military training area in Germany
(Gelbkreuz): Mustard gas (Schwefellost), Lewisite and Dick Lostwerk II 660 m2 (7,100 sq ft) Yellow Cross: Mustard gas, Lewisite and Dick Clarkwerk >2,500 m2 (27
Munster_Training_Area
Medical condition
strong acid, base or oxidizer) or a cytotoxic agent (such as mustard gas, lewisite or arsine). Chemical burns follow standard burn classification and may
Chemical_burn
Chemical element with atomic number 33 (As)
chemical warfare agents during World War I, including vesicants such as lewisite and vomiting agents such as adamsite. Cacodylic acid, which is of historic
Arsenic
Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) 2-Chlorovinyldichloroarsine (Lewisite; L) The urticants are substances that produce a painful wheal on the skin
List of chemical warfare agents
List_of_chemical_warfare_agents
American chemist (1878–1943)
and chemist best known for his rediscovery of the chemical warfare agent lewisite in 1917. He was born in Gridley, California and died in his home in Evanston
Winford_Lee_Lewis
Japanese biological and chemical warfare unit (1936–1945)
Victims were exposed to a wide range of toxic agents including: Mustard gas; Lewisite; Cyanic acid gas; White phosphorus; Adamsite; Phosgene. Unit 731 operated
Unit_731
British biochemist (1889–1982)
team at Oxford who developed British Anti-Lewisite (BAL), an antidote for the chemical warfare agent lewisite. His efforts investigating the mechanism
Rudolph_Peters
be destroyed. Experts suggest this program focused on mustard gas and lewisite. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Imperial Japanese Army's biological
China and weapons of mass destruction
China_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Topics referred to by the same term
literature Leucine, an α-amino acid L- prefix, a levorotatiory compound Lewisite, a blister agent Carl Linnaeus, in botanist author citations (L.) Haplogroup
L_(disambiguation)
History of chemical weapons in war
in China during the Second Sino-Japanese War, including mustard gas and lewisite. Nazi Germany discovered nerve agents during the war, but did not use them
History_of_chemical_warfare
Non-lethal chemical or biological weapon
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Incapacitating_agent
Chemical element with atomic number 80 (Hg)
poisoning include chelators N-acetyl-D,L-penicillamine (NAP), British Anti-Lewisite (BAL), 2,3-dimercapto-1-propanesulfonic acid (DMPS), and dimercaptosuccinic
Mercury_(element)
Organosulfur compound with two –SH groups
3-dithiol The drug meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid Dimercaprol ("British anti-Lewisite"), an early antidote for arsenic poisoning Dihydrolipoic acid, a vitamin
Dithiol
Chemical compound
prescribed to treat "burns, whether caused by incendiary bombs, mustard gas, or lewisite". After the war this use was abandoned due to the development of more modern
Tannic_acid
Series of human experiments in Nazi Germany
subjects were deliberately exposed to mustard gas and other vesicants (e.g. Lewisite), which inflicted severe chemical burns. The victims' wounds were then
Nazi_human_experimentation
Battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2022 and 2023
Russians had attacked them with an arsenic based chemical weapon called lewisite in an artillery bombardment, which had previously been used during World
Battle_of_Bakhmut
Inorganic compound (SOCl2)
"Chapter 5: Chemistry of Sulfur Mustard and Lewisite". Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite. The National Academies Press. ISBN 0-309-04832-X
Thionyl_chloride
War crimes committed by the Empire of Japan
Imperial Japanese Army resorted to the full-scale use of phosgene, chlorine, Lewisite, and nausea gas (red), and from mid-1939, mustard gas (yellow) was used
Japanese_war_crimes
Chemical element with atomic number 84 (Po)
Litvinenko. It has been suggested that chelation agents, such as British anti-Lewisite (dimercaprol), can be used to decontaminate humans. In one experiment,
Polonium
American mortar
II, authorized toxic fillings for American mortar shells were Mustard, Lewisite, Phosgene, CNB (a solution of Chloroacetophenone in Benzene and Carbon
M2_4.2-inch_mortar
program produced Novichok, VR, sarin, and soman nerve agents, as well as lewisite, mustard, and phosgene, and others. In 1978, Bulgarian dissident Georgi
Soviet Union and weapons of mass destruction
Soviet_Union_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
German chemist (1834–1861)
Mustard Agent and Lewisite Research Programs in the United States". Veterans at Risk: the health effects of mustard gas and Lewisite. National Academy
Albert_Niemann_(chemist)
Chemical compound
(see image). Ethyldichloroarsine has high chronic toxicity, similar to lewisite. Wood JR (May 1944). "Chemical Warfare-A Chemical and Toxicological Review"
Ethyldichloroarsine
Inflammatory agent
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Pepper_spray
some chemical agents, but not against blister agents such as mustard gas, lewisite, and phosgene oxime, which North Korea is thought to have in its stockpiles
North Korea and weapons of mass destruction
North_Korea_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
diisocyanate Isopropylmethylpyrazolyl dimethylcarbamate Lactonitrile Leptophos Lewisite Lindane Lithium hydride Malononitrile Manganese, tricarbonyl methylcyclopentadienyl
EPA list of extremely hazardous substances
EPA_list_of_extremely_hazardous_substances
chemical weapons included 16,678 kilograms (36,769 lb) of mustard gas, lewisite, adamsite, and phenacyl chloride (chloroacetophenone). Albania was among
Albania and weapons of mass destruction
Albania_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Genetic multisystem copper-transport disease
especially with severe neurological disease, dimercaprol (British anti-Lewisite) is occasionally necessary. This treatment is injected intramuscularly
Wilson's_disease
S. had begun a large-scale production of Lewisite, for use in an offensive planned for early 1919, Lewisite was not deployed during World War I. The United
United States and weapons of mass destruction
United_States_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
Politics in the US state of New York
Lewisites loyal to Lewis, and Clintonians loyal to DeWitt Clinton. Resigned to become Vice President of the United States. A coalition of Lewisites and
Political party strength in New York (state)
Political_party_strength_in_New_York_(state)
Former U.S. Army chemical weapons manufacturing site
manufactured chemical weapons including mustard gas, napalm, white phosphorus, lewisite, chlorine gas, and sarin. In the early 1960s, the U.S. Army began to lease
Rocky_Mountain_Arsenal
Geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1892–1964)
criticising Lewis's arguments for the existence of God, entitled "More Anti-Lewisite", a reference to the poison gas and its antidote. In 1923, in a talk given
J._B._S._Haldane
Topics referred to by the same term
lavage, a diagnostic method of the lower respiratory system British anti-Lewisite, or Dimercaprol, a medication to treat acute poisoning Cholate—CoA ligase
Bal
Series of nerve agents developed by the Soviet Union
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Novichok
Town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
government control in 1941, particularly concentrating on the production of lewisite—the poisonous effects of which are owed to its arsenic trioxide content—and
Dzerzhinsk,_Russia
dissolved in Chlorpicrin and Chloroform. M1 (B Chlorvinyldichlorarsine, or "Lewisite") was a liquid that turned into a powerful vesicant gas upon exposure that
United_States_hand_grenades
Mustard Gas and Lewisite, (Google Books), U.S. Institute of Medicine: Committee to Survey the Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite, National Academies
Unethical human experimentation in the United States
Unethical_human_experimentation_in_the_United_States
Type of chemical warfare agent
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Nettle_agent
New York state legislative session
soon led to the split of the party into "Lewisites" and "Clintonians". The 30th Legislature had a Lewisite-Federalist majority and elected a Council
32nd New York State Legislature
32nd_New_York_State_Legislature
Topics referred to by the same term
Lewis Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation) Lewisburg (disambiguation) Lewisite Lewiston (disambiguation) Lewistown (disambiguation) Lewisville (disambiguation)
Lewis
Grenade made from breakable glass
with acrid, toxic smoke. M1 (1942–1943): B Chlorvinyldichlorarsine (or "Lewisite"), a dark brown liquid that turns into a colorless gas that smells like
Frangible_Grenade_M1
production of an improved vesicant gas known as Lewisite, for use in an offensive planned for early 1919. Lewisite was a major American contribution to the chemical
United States chemical weapons program
United_States_chemical_weapons_program
Chemical compound
by the reaction of acetarsol with 2,3-dimercaptopropanol (British anti-Lewisite) and has been demonstrated to be effective against amoebiasis and yaws
Arsthinol
Former Royal Air Force munitions site in County Durham, England
Command worked at the site. It is known that mustard gas, phosgene and lewisite were stored at the site during the time that it was operational. The need
RAF_Bowes_Moor
Chemical compound and chemical warfare nerve agent
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
VX_(nerve_agent)
1989 documentary film
weapons, in the form of bombs loaded with a mixture of mustard gas and lewisite. British and American military planners became acutely aware of their lack
Keen_as_Mustard_(film)
Chemical warfare agent
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Pulmonary_agent
Class of organophosphates; classified as weapons of mass destruction
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Nerve_agent
New York state legislative session
Clinton and Ambrose Spencer, and soon led to the split of the party into "Lewisites" and "Clintonians". The State election was held from April 30 to May 2
29th New York State Legislature
29th_New_York_State_Legislature
German World War I chemical agent
warfare) Yellow Cross (chemical warfare) White Cross (chemical warfare) Lewisite "Chemical Weapons in World War I". www.cbwinfo.com. Archived from the original
Blue_Cross_(chemical_warfare)
Organic compound containing at least one covalent carbon-chlorine bond
organochlorine compounds, such as sulfur mustards, nitrogen mustards, and Lewisite, are even used as chemical weapons due to their toxicity.[citation needed]
Organochlorine_chemistry
New York state legislative session
Lewisites, the other six were Clintonians. The Legislature met at the Old City Hall in Albany on January 27, 1807; and adjourned on April 7. Lewisite
30th New York State Legislature
30th_New_York_State_Legislature
US Department of Defense program
by the United States Army disposal of 8,000 short tons of mustard and lewisite chemical warfare gas aboard the scuttled SS William C. Ralston in April
Operation_CHASE
Topics referred to by the same term
sometimes represented as ⟨hl⟩ HL gas, a mixture of sulfur mustard and lewisite Half-life, in nuclear physics Hectolitre, a unit of volume Hessdalen light
HL
Japanese chemical weapons facility
Diphenylcyanoarsine and Diphenylchloroarsine Arsenic trichloride Sulfur Mustard Lewisite At the end of World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army buried some of their
Unit_516
1953 US Army Chemical Corps human experiment
Mustard Gas and Lewisite, (Google Books), U.S. Institute of Medicine: Committee to Survey the Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite, National Academies
Operation_Top_Hat
United States Army post since 1941
the arsenal produced and stockpiled chemical weapons such as phosgene, Lewisite, and mustard gas. The use of toxic gases in warfare was banned under the
Redstone_Arsenal
States began large-scale production of an improved vesicant gas known as Lewisite, for use in an offensive planned for early 1919. By the time of the armistice
Chemical weapons in World War I
Chemical_weapons_in_World_War_I
U.S. Army facility located adjacent to Aberdeen, Maryland
officers. A notable scientist was James B. Conant, who helped develop Lewisite at Aberdeen, went on to become the President of Harvard, and oversaw the
Aberdeen_Proving_Ground
Energy-producing metabolic pathway
superoxide formation. This complex is inhibited by dimercaprol (British Anti-Lewisite, BAL), naphthoquinone and antimycin. In Complex IV (cytochrome c oxidase;
Electron_transport_chain
American chemist (1893–1978)
Army, where he worked on the development of poison gases, especially lewisite. He became an assistant professor of chemistry at Harvard University in
James_B._Conant
Chemical compound
is unique among vesicants as it causes long lasting corneal clouding. Lewisite Sulfur mustard HN1 (nitrogen mustard) HN2 (nitrogen mustard) HN3 (nitrogen
KB-16
chemical weapons at seas Operation Geranium, a 1948 operation that dumped lewisite into the Atlantic Ocean. Operation Paperclip, a program beginning in 1945
Outline of U.S. chemical weapons
Outline_of_U.S._chemical_weapons
1962–1970 conflict
likely to have been made of halogenous derivatives—phosgene, mustard gas, lewisite, chlorine, or cyanogen bromide. The gas attacks stopped for three weeks
North_Yemen_civil_war
1918–1970 kingdom in northwestern Yemen
that the gas was probably halogen derivatives – phosgene, mustard gas, lewisite, chloride or cyanogen bromide-. Gas attacks stopped 3 weeks after the Six-Day
Kingdom_of_Yemen
Japanese prince and general (1865–1945)
in the Central China region. Lethal blister gases, such as yperite and lewisite, were deployed by Japanese forces after 1939. In July 1940, he forced the
Prince_Kan'in_Kotohito
American lawyer, politician and military commander (1754–1844)
York into "Lewisites" (allies of Lewis) and the "Clintonians" (allies of New York Mayor DeWitt Clinton) with his combination of Lewisites (labeled "Quids"
Morgan_Lewis_(governor)
1943 attack by German bombers on Allied forces and shipping in Bari, Italy, during WWII
David P. (1993). Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite (Report). Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. doi:10.17226/2058
Air_raid_on_Bari
Chemical compound formerly used in warfare
Institute of Medicine (1993). Chapter 5: Chemistry of Sulfur Mustard and Lewisite. The National Academies Press. ISBN 0-309-04832-X. Kehe, Kai; Szinicz,
Bis(2-chloroethyl)sulfide
Multilateral treaty prohibiting the production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons
the possible use of vesicants (blister agents) such as sulfur mustard or lewisite, substances categorically banned under the CWC when used as weapons. These
Chemical_Weapons_Convention
Chemical compound
the main plot point. Cacodylic acid Dimethyl(trifluoromethylthio)arsine Lewisite Trimethylarsine Cacodyl cyanide Cacodyl oxide Seyferth, Dietmar (2001)
Cacodyl
Chemical compound
On the other hand, several organic compounds based on arsine, such as lewisite (β-chlorovinyldichloroarsine), adamsite (diphenylaminechloroarsine), Clark
Arsine
Chemical compounds containing arsenic
chemical warfare agents during World War I, including vesicants such as lewisite and vomiting agents such as adamsite. Cacodylic acid, which is of historic
Arsenic_compounds
Chemical weapon disposal facility in Tooele County, Utah, United States
incinerator was installed west of the main plant in order to dispose of lewisite-filled containers. In advance of plant closing, two ponds were revitalized
Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility
Tooele_Chemical_Agent_Disposal_Facility
basic activities of daily living BAL bronchoalveolar lavage British anti-Lewisite blood alcohol level BAO basic acid output BAT brown adipose tissue BAV
List of medical abbreviations: B
List_of_medical_abbreviations:_B
Type of toxic chemical agent
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
Blood_agent
City in Ohio, United States
Army chose Willoughby as the site for a chemical weapons plant producing lewisite. Over time, Willoughby sent citizens into every major U.S. military conflict
Willoughby,_Ohio
tons of chemical weapons in 1997 consisting of: blister agents: Lewisite, mustard, Lewisite-mustard-mix (HL) nerve agents: Sarin, Soman, VX Ratification
Russia and weapons of mass destruction
Russia_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
cargo of ammunition on board that included chemical shells filled with Lewisite and mustard gas. Escorted by a pair of minesweepers, she was unsuccessfully
MS_Gruziya
U.S. World War II ammunition ship
Rall (1993). Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite. National Academies Press. p. 43. ISBN 0-309-04832-X. Faguet, Guy B. (2005)
SS_John_Harvey
U.S. military chemical and biological symbols
– distilled mustard gas T – O-Mustard Q – sesquimustard L – Lewisite HL – mustard-lewisite mixture HT – mustard-T mixture HQ – mustard-Q mixture HN – nitrogen
CB_military_symbol
The chemical weapons agreement will assist Russia in disposing of its lewisite stockpiles. Poland ratified the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) on
Poland and weapons of mass destruction
Poland_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
time the Democratic-Republican Party was split in two factions: the "Lewisites" (allies of Governor Morgan Lewis), and the "Clintonians" (allies of Mayor
1807 United States Senate election in New York
1807_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_York
Chemical compound
the other three are lewisite (L), methyldichloroarsine (MD), and ethyldichloroarsine (ED). PD is considered an analog of lewisite. At its freezing point
Phenyldichloroarsine
American pathologist
concerns. He was one of the researchers on Dimercaprol ("British Anti-Lewisite") during World War II, and also encouraged its postwar civilian use as
Warfield_Theobald_Longcope
Chemical compound and chemical warfare nerve agent
Ethyldichloroarsine (ED) Methyldichloroarsine (MD) Phenyldichloroarsine (PD) Lewisite Lewisite (L) L1 L2 L3 Nerve G-agents Tabun (GA) Sarin (GB) Chlorosarin (GC)
EA-1699
United States Army post in Alabama
David P. Rall, Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite, U.S. Institute of Medicine, National Academies Press, 1993, pp. 379–80;
Fort_McClellan
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Girl/Female
Biblical
Abundance, bearing fruit.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Glittering, Shining, Thin
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German
Elfin
Female
Irish
 Pet form of Irish Abigail, ABBEY means "little smith." Compare with another form of Abbey.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Father protection.
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Indian
Respect
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African, Australian
Joy
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Hindu
Honored, Chosen
Girl/Female
Biblical
My pillar.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Community
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