Riot control agent. After September 11, 2001, the _____________ was established to provide a framework that provides a comprehensive national approach, applicable at all jurisdictional levels and across functional disciplines.
noun, plural: chemicals. (1) A substance made up of chemical elements or produced from a chemical process. (2) A drug, especially illicit or addictive drug. adjective. Of, relating to, or pertaining to, chemistry or a chemical substance.
Chemical classes are groupings that relate chemicals by similar features. Chemicals can be classified by their structure (e.g., hydrocarbons), uses (e.g., pesticides), physical properties (e.g., volatile organic compounds [VOCs]), radiological properties (e.g., radioactive materials), or other factors.