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Definition: An organophosphorus compound that inhibits cholinesterase. It causes seizures and has been used as a chemical warfare agent.     
Pharmacological Action Chemical Warfare Agents; Cholinesterase Inhibitors; Convulsants 		Other names Methylphosphonofluoridate, Pinacolyl; Pinacolyl Methylphosphonofluoridate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pinacolyl dimethylphosphinate  92411-69-3   Soman/*analogs & derivatives. Neurobehav Toxicol Teratol 1986;8(2):127
pinacolyl methylphosphonic acid  616-52-4   Soman/*analogs & derivatives. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1985;80(3):409
pinacolyl methylphosphonochloridate  7040-57-5   Soman/*analogs & derivatives. Mutat Res 1985;142(1-2):9
3,3-dimethyl-2-butyl methylphosphonofluoridate  660-21-9   Soman/*analogs & derivatives. J Med Chem 1984;27(11):1431

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