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VX

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FormulaC11H26NO2PS
Molar mass267. 37 g/mol
Boiling point298 °C
Melting point−51 °C (−60 °F; 222 K)
Vapor pressure Pa
LD50 (median dose)intravenous
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1050376
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About VX


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.

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