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o-Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile

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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.     
Pharmacological Action Riot Control Agents, Chemical
Other names ortho-Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile; o-Chlorobenzylidene Malonitrile; ortho Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile; ortho Chlorobenzylidene Malonitrile; o Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile; o Chlorobenzylidene malonotrile; o Chlorobenzylidene Malonitrile; malonotrile, o-Chlorobenzylidene; Tear Gas, CS; Malonitrile, ortho-Chlorobenzylidene; Malonitrile, o-Chlorobenzylidene; Malonitrile, 2-Chlorobenzylidene; 2 Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile; 2 Chlorobenzylidene Malonitrile; ortho-Chlorobenzylidene Malonitrile; o-Chlorobenzylidene malonotrile; CS Tear Gas; 2-Chlorobenzylidenemalonitrile; 2-Chlorobenzylidene Malonitrile

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