o-Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile
| Definition: |
A riot control agent which causes temporary irritation of the eyes and the mucosal surface of the respiratory tract. It is a more potent irritant than OMEGA-CHLOROACETOPHENONE, but less incapacitating. |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
2698-41-1 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Benzyl Compounds (1972-1974),Nitriles (1970-1974) |
o-Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile Definitions and Terms
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