C8H24N4O3P2;a potent irreversible organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide. It was prepared for potential use as a nerve gas. Poisoning produces a cholinergic crisis which can be fatal. ... Synonym: octamethyl pyrophosphoramide. ... Origin: Gerhard Schrader, Ger. Chemist, + -an ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: shrā′dan Definitions: 1. A potent irreversible organophosphate cholinesterase inhibitor used as an insecticide. It was prepared for potential use as a nerve gas. Poisoning produces a cholinergic crisis that can be fatal. Synonyms: octamethyl pyrophosphoramide
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