Soman

An organophosphorus compound that inhibits cholinesterase. It causes seizures and has been used as a chemical warfare agent.

Year introduced: 1986(1972)

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Tree Number(s): D02.705.429.750.750

MeSH Unique ID: D012999

Registry Number: 96-64-0

Entry Terms:

• Pinacolyl Methylphosphonofluoridate
• Methylphosphonofluoridate, Pinacolyl

Previous Indexing:

• Cholinesterase Inhibitors (1966-1971)
• Organophosphorus Compounds (1971)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Chemical Warfare Agents
• Cholinesterase Inhibitors
• Convulsants

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Organic Chemicals
Organophosphorus Compounds
Organophosphonates
Organofluorophosphonates
Soman