A toxic war gas with sulfide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote.
1The two vanadoniobates as heterogeneous catalysts can effectively promote the oxidative decontamination of sulfur mustard simulants.
2Background: Sulfur mustard (SM) is a potent blistering chemical warfare agent, which was first used in 1917.
3Oxidative stress induced by free radicals is a major mechanism for the direct effects of Sulfur mustard on male infertility.
4Some studies have shown the harmful effects of Sulfur mustard as a war chemical toxin especially on sperm quality and male infertility.
Translations for sulfur mustard