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The 30 pages that link to Chemical Weapons Convention, each with the reason it gives.

• Chemical warfareRelated: The treaty reshaped international efforts to prevent use and eliminate stockpiles.

• Chemical weaponRelated: The convention broadened the prohibition beyond wartime use and created a verification regime.

• CyanideRelated: Cyanide’s history as a poison intersects with international controls on chemical warfare.

• DisarmamentRelated: It exemplifies a near-universal ban paired with weapons destruction and inspections.

• Nerve agentRelated: Its prohibitions cover nerve agents and their production for weapons.

• SarinRelated: Sarin is among the chemical agents covered by the treaty’s prohibitions.

• Halabja chemical attackRelated: Halabja became a prominent example of the human costs that chemical-weapons prohibition seeks to prevent.

• Chemical warfare agentRelated: The convention extended control beyond use to possession and production.

• Mustard gasRelated: The treaty bans mustard gas as a chemical weapon.

• PhosgeneRelated: The treaty bans phosgene as a weapon while permitting controlled industrial uses.

• Phosphorus trichlorideRelated: PCl₃ is monitored as a precursor because it can support production of toxic organophosphorus agents.

• Riot control agentRelated: It permits some domestic law-enforcement uses while prohibiting riot-control agents as methods of warfare.

• Tear gasRelated: It permits riot-control agents for law enforcement but prohibits their use as a method of warfare.

• Novichok agentsRelated: The treaty’s broad prohibitions apply to Novichok agents despite their late public disclosure.

• Blister agentRelated: Its prohibitions cover blister agents and the facilities used to produce them.

• Blood agentRelated: Its prohibitions and verification regime govern blood agents as chemical weapons.

• ChloropicrinRelated: The treaty’s rules distinguish permitted industrial uses from prohibited use as a weapon.

• CS gasRelated: The treaty permits domestic law-enforcement use of riot control agents but prohibits their use as a method of warfare.

• Ali Hassan al-MajidRelated: The chemical attacks associated with his command illustrate the conduct the treaty prohibits.

• LewisiteRelated: Its prohibitions cover Lewisite as a chemical-warfare agent.

• RicinRelated: Ricin is subject to the Convention’s restrictions on toxic chemicals used as weapons.

• SomanRelated: The convention prohibits soman’s development, production, stockpiling, and use.

• Cyanogen chlorideRelated: Its prohibitions frame the modern legal status of cyanogen chloride as a warfare agent.

• White phosphorus munitionRelated: Its rules are often raised in debates, although white phosphorus is not banned solely by its chemical identity.