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VX (nerve agent)

VX is an extremely toxic synthetic chemical compound in the organophosphorus class, specifically, a thiophosphonate. In the class of nerve agents, it was developed for military use in chemical warfare after translation of earlier discoveries of organophosphate toxicity in pesticide research. In its pure form, VX is an oily, relatively non-volatile liquid…

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VX (nerve agent)

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the United States military Mark I NAAK.Atropine blocks a subset of acetylcholine receptors known as muscarinic acetylcholine receptorsinstance ofIn several nations the nerve agent antidotes are issued for military personnel in the form of an autoinjector0.80text
ethyl methylphosphonateinstance ofMetabolites of VX0.80text
methylphosphonic acidinstance ofMetabolites of VX0.80text
diisopropyl-2instance ofMetabolites of VX0.80text

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