What are scheduled chemicals?
Learn about the classification of chemicals into ‘Scheduled Chemicals’ under the Chemical Weapons Convention and the differences between Schedule 1, Schedule 2, and Schedule 3 chemicals. Learn about the role of these schedules in the verification regime of the Convention.
The OPCW is the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. With 193 Member States and a Technical Secretariat, the OPCW is responsible for implementing the Chemical Weapons Convention.
What to look for in this video:
00:00 – What are scheduled chemicals?
01:19 – Schedule 1 chemicals
01:38 – Schedule 2 chemicals
02:00 – Schedule 3 chemicals
02:26 – Classifying scheduled chemicals under the Chemical Weapons Convention
03:38 – Convention’s Verification Regime
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