sarin

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A highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase, used as a weapon of mass destruction.

• 🇵🇹Substância química organofosforada altamente tóxica que age como agente nervoso, inibindo a colinesterase e causando convulsões, parada respiratória e morte; foi usada como arma química em ataques terroristas e em conflitos.

1. Chemical nerve agent C2 formal scientific

   A highly toxic synthetic organophosphorus compound that acts as a nerve agent by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, leading to uncontrolled muscle contractions and potentially fatal respiratory failure.

   • Sarin was originally developed as a pesticide but was later weaponized.
   • Exposure to sarin requires immediate administration of antidotes like atropine.
   • International treaties strictly prohibit the use of sarin in warfare.

   🇵🇹Agente neurotóxico químico

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