CR Gas

CR Gas

CR gas or dibenzoxazepine, or its chemical name dibenzoxazepine, is an incapacitating agent and a lachrymatory agent. CR was developed by the British Ministry of Defence as a riot control agent in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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