incendiary agent

The most common types of fillers for the M1 were not surprisingly a number of incendiary agents.

"It's said the incendiary agent was tarnblaze."

White phosphorus (also used in smoke grenades; see above) can also be used as an incendiary agent.

Finally, injury and fatality can result from the explosive fireball as well as incendiary agents projected onto the body.

(The United States officially claims that herbicidal weapons and incendiary agents like napalm fall outside the Geneva definition of "chemical weapons").

According to the field manual on the Rule of Land Warfare, "The use of weapons which employ fire, such as tracer ammunition, flamethrowers, napalm and other incendiary agents, against targets requiring their use is not violative of international law."