Chemical Weapons Manufacture-associated Materials Confiscated from Aum Shinrikyo's Satyam Sites in 1995
Substance Quantity Uses
Carbon monoxide
20 cubic meters in 10 cylinders
 Phosgene preparation
Dimethymethylphosphonate
-
Precursor for sarin
Hydrogen fluoride
-
 Precursor for nerve agents
Isopropyl alcohol
"Several drums"
 Precursor for sarin
Methyliodide
-
 Precursor for sarin
Phosphorus trichloride
50 tons
 Precursor for sarin
Potassium iodide
-
 Precursor for sarin
Sodium cyanide
80 kg
 Precursor for tabun
Sodium fluoride
10 tons
 Precursor for nerve agents
Sulfur
-
 Precursor for VX and mustard gas
Source: Chemical Terrorism, Anthony T. Tu, Table 4, p176, Alaken Inc., Fort Collins, Colorado, 2002