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Types and Categories of Hazardous Chemicals and Related Toxidromes
- Anticholinergic Agents (Anticholinergic Toxidrome)
- QNB (BZ)
- Biotoxins
- Under development for later release
- Blister Agents/Vesicants (Irritant/Corrosive - Topical Toxidrome)
- Lewisite, sulfur mustard, nitrogen mustard, ...
- Blood/Systemic Agents (Knockdown Toxidrome)
- Hydrogen cyanide, arsine, ...
- Caustics (Acids) (Irritant/Corrosive - Topical/Inhalation/Ingestion Toxidrome)
- Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)
- Choking/Lung/Pulmonary Agents (Irritant/Corrosive - Inhalation Toxidrome)
- Ammonia, chlorine, phosgene, ...
- Convulsants (Convulsant Toxidrome)
- Strychnine, Hydrazine, ...
- Long-Acting Anticoagulants (Anticoagulants Toxidrome)
- Super warfarin
- Metals
- Under development for later release
- Opioids (Opioid Toxidrome)
- Fentanyl
- Organophosphorus Pesticides and Nerve Agents (Pesticide Syndrome, also called Cholinergic or Nerve Agent Toxidrome)
- Sarin (GB), Soman (GD), Tabun (GA), VX, and Fourth Generation Agents (FGAs)
- Organic Solvents (Acute Exposure to Solvents, Anesthetics, or Sedatives (SAS) Toxidrome)
- Benzene, Gasoline, Toluene, ...
- Riot Control Agents/Tear Gas
- Chloroacetophenone (CN), chloropicrin (PS), ...
- Toxic Alcohols
- Under development for later release
- Vomiting Agents
- Under development for later release
