Chemical weapons : Chimie & Industrie 1919, 2 (11-12), 1377-1415



The study of DNA-reactive synthetic chemicals has its roots in chemical warfare. This article, published the year after the end of the First World War, provides some background.

Much later, research on nitrogen analogues of Yperite intended for the contamination of water supplies led to the first cancer chemotherapy agents.



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