Chemical Weapons Table

	Persistence at 21-32°C*	Persistence at 4-16°C*	State at 20°C	Action	Odor

Phosgene Code:CG Type:Choking	0.5	1	Colorless Gas	Rapid	Green corn or new mown hay	Remarks:May be known as collongite
Diphosgene Code:DP Type:Choking	.5-3	1-4	Colorless liquid	Rapid	Green corn or new mown hay	Remarks:May be known as superpalite
Tabun Code:GA Type:Nerve	24-48	48-96	Colorless to brown liquid	Very rapid	Fruity to none
Sarin Code:GB Type:Nerve	.5-24	24-36	Near odorless	Immediate	Very rapid
Soman Code:GD Type:Nerve	24-48	48-96	Colorless Gas	Very rapid	Camphor to fruity
Vx Code:VX Type:Nerve	240-720	720-2160	Colorless liquid	Rapid	Odorless
Hydrogen Cyanide Code:AC Type:Blood	.25-.5	.5-1	Colorless gas or liquid	Very rapid	Bitter almonds	Remarks:Degrades filters
Cyanogen Chloride Code:CK Type:Blood	.25-.5	.5-1	Colorless gas	Rapid	Weakly like bitter almonds	Remarks:Degrades filters
Arsine Code:SA Type:Blood	.08-.25	.25-.5	Colorless gas	Delayed	Mild Garlic
Distilled Mustard Code:HD Type:Blister	24-48	48-96	Colorless to pale yellow liquid	Delayed	Garlic	Remarks:Less concentrated mix may be known as "hs" or yperite
Nitrogen Mustard Code:HN-1 Type:Blister	24-48	48-96	Dark liquid	Delayed	Fishy or musty
Nitrogen Mustard Code:HN-2 Type:Blister	24-48	48-72	Dark liquid	Delayed	Soapy to fruity
Nitrogen Mustard Code:HN-3 Type:Blister	48-72	96-144	Dark liquid	Delayed	Near odorless
Phosgene Oxime Code:CX Type:Blister	2-4	3-6	Colorless solid or liquid	Immediate	Sharp and penetrating
Lewisite Code:L Type:Blister	18-36	48-72	Dark brown or yellow oil/liquid	Rapid	May resemble geraniums
Mustard Lewisite Code:HL Type:Blister	24-36	48-72	Dark brown or yellow oil/liquid	Delayed	Garlic
Ethyldichloroarsine Code:ED Type:Blister	1-2	2-3	Colorless liquid	Immediate	Fruity and biting	Remarks:Very water soluble; becomes very non-persistent in rain, etc.
Methyldichloro- arsine Code:MD Type:Blister	2-4	4-8	Colorless liquid	Rapid	Odorless
Diphenyl-dichloroarsine Code:DA Type:Vommiting	1-2	2-4	White to brown solid	Very rapid	Odorless	Remarks:Always spread as an aerosol
Adamsite Code:DM Type:Vommiting	1-2	2-4	Yellow to green solid	Very rapid	Odorless
Diphenylcyano- arsine Code:DC Type:Vommiting	1-2	2-4	White to pale solid	Very rapid	Bitter almond-garlic mix	Remarks:Often used in conjunction with gb; may be known as sternite
Chloroaceto- phenome Code:CN Type:Riot	1-2	2-3	Solid	Instant	Apple blossoms
Chloroaceto-phenome in chloroform Code:CNC Type:Riot	1-2	2-3	Liquid	Instant	Chloroform	Remarks:Always spread as an aerosol
Chloroaceto-phenome and chloropicrin in chloroform Code:CNS Type:Riot	1-2	2-3	Liquid	Instant	Flypaper	Remarks:Always spread as an aerosol
Chloroaceto-phenome in benzene and carbon tetrachloride Code:CNB Type:Riot	1-2	2-3	Liquid	Instant	Benzene
Bromobenzyl- cyanide Code:CA Type:Riot	24-48	48-96	Liquid	Instant	Soured fruit	Remarks:May be known as camite
O-chloro- benzylmalononitrile Code:CS Type:Riot	168-336	168-336	Colorless to white solid	Instant	Pepper
BZ Code:BZ Type:Incapacitating	240-480	720-1440	Dust	Delayed	--	Remarks:No longer in active service; effects wildly unpredictable