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chloroacetophenone Meaning
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chloroacetophenone (n)
a tear gas that is weaker than CS gas but lasts longer
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a tear gas that is weaker than CS gas but lasts longer
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Chloroacetophenone, commonly known as tear gas, is a chemical compound used in riot control situations.
Law enforcement agencies deploy chloroacetophenone to disperse crowds and regain control of volatile situations.
Exposure to chloroacetophenone causes irritation to the eyes, nose, and respiratory system.
The use of chloroacetophenone in riot control dates back to the early 20th century.
