xylyl


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xylyl

(ˈzaɪlɪl)
n
(Chemistry) (modifier) of, containing, or denoting the group of atoms (CH3)2C6H3-, derived from xylene
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Lachrymators (tear-producing agents) like chloroacetone (CA), xylyl bromide (white cross), and chloroacetophenone (CN), along with vomiting agents diphenylaminearsine (DM and adamsite) and chlorpicrin (PS) were used in hand grenades, mortar rounds, and artillery shells.
The use of riot control agents during the Vietnam War
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