Russian VX
Created:
9/28/18
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
178033-bas-color-print_NIH3DAtoms shown as ball-and-stick with standard colors. 3D printable, with caution, using certain 3D printers.
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VR nerve agent is a organic thiophosphate that is the isobutyl ester of S-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl] O hydrogen methylphosphonothioate. A toxic nerve agent developed by the former Soviet Union. It has a role as a neurotoxin and an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor. It is an organic thiophosphate and a tertiary amino compound.
