Concept information
Preferred term
Mustard Gas
Type
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Definition
- Severe irritant and vesicant of skin, eyes, and lungs. It may cause blindness and lethal lung edema and was formerly used as a war gas. The substance has been proposed as a cytostatic and for treatment of psoriasis. It has been listed as a known carcinogen in the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP-85-002, 1985) (Merck, 11th ed).
Broader concept
Entry terms
- 505-60-2 (Mustard Gas)
- Bis(beta-chloroethyl) Sulfide
- Di-2-chloroethyl Sulfide
- Dichlorodiethyl Sulfide
- Ethane, 1,1'-thiobis(2-chloro)-
- Mustardgas
- Sulfur Mustard
- T8KEC9FH9P
- Yellow Cross Liquid
- Yperite
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- administration & dosage (Qualifier)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
- analogs & derivatives (Qualifier)
- analysis (Qualifier)
- chemical synthesis (Qualifier)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- isolation & purification (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- pharmacokinetics (Qualifier)
- pharmacology (Qualifier)
- poisoning (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- standards (Qualifier)
- supply & distribution (Qualifier)
- therapeutic use (Qualifier)
- toxicity (Qualifier)
Pharmacological Action(s)
In other languages
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French
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505-60-2 (Mustard Gas)
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Ethane, 1,1'-thiobis(2-chloro)-
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T8KEC9FH9P
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Ypérite
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N2S96FGR-D
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