This is the article
from Chemical & Engineering News, referred to in class, concerning
the analysis of Sudanese soil which might have contained the chemical
precursor to VX nerve gas.
This is my one-page condensation of the article, including structures. Other links relating to this article: VX was a "Molecule of the Month": A somewhat comprehensive Wikipedia article on the history, descriptive chemistry, and physiological reactions of VX, which inhibits cholinesterase:
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