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Sarin

Medical Definition: An organophosphorous ester compound that produces potent and irreversible inhibition of cholinesterase. It is toxic to the nervous system and is a chemical warfare agent.
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 107-44-8
Previously Indexed: Cholinesterase Inhibitors (1966-1971),Organophosphorus Compounds (1971)

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