Like other nerve agents, they are organophosphate compounds, but the chemicals used to make novichoks, and their final structures, are considered classified in the UK, the US and other countries.
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Organophosphate
Synonyms for "organophosphate"
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Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 有机磷 noun (ester of phosphoric acid)
Finnish
1 entries- organofosfaatti noun (ester of phosphoric acid)
Italian
1 entries- organofosfato noun (ester of phosphoric acid)
Spanish
1 entries- organofosfato noun (ester of phosphoric acid)
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The paper found high levels of phased-out flame retardants like PCBs and PBDEs, as well as allegedly safe, newer replacements chemicals, such as chlorinated paraffins and organophosphates, across the globe.
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