Tear Gas

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_weapon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs lachrymator
gptkbp:antidote gptkb:water
fresh air
antacid solution
gptkbp:bannedIn warfare by Chemical Weapons Convention
gptkbp:category gptkb:non-lethal_weapon
gptkbp:cause respiratory distress
skin irritation
eye irritation
death in rare cases
severe injury in high concentrations
gptkbp:chemicalFormula varies by agent (e.g., CS: C10H5ClN2)
gptkbp:component gptkb:CN_gas
gptkb:CR_gas
gptkb:CS_gas
gptkbp:deliveredBy gptkb:explosive
gptkb:aerosol
spray
gptkbp:effect temporary
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:legalStatus permitted for law enforcement in many countries
gptkbp:notableEvent used in 2019 Hong Kong protests
used in 2020 George Floyd protests
gptkbp:regulates restricted in some countries
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:military
police
gptkbp:usedFor riot control
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Sensational_Alex_Harvey_Band
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tear Gas