Dimethyl(trifluoromethylthio)arsine

Dimethyl(trifluoromethylthio)arsine

Dimethyl(trifluoromethylthio)arsine

Arsenical compound for chemical weapons


Dimethyl(trifluoromethylthio)arsine is an arsenical compound developed by the United States military chemical weapon research program, which is described as "one of the most potent lung irritants known."[1][2]

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  1. US 5349076, Munavalli S, Rossman DI, "Method bis(trifluoromethylthio)arsine.", issued 20 September 1994, assigned to US Secretary of Army
  2. Comasseto JV, Guarezemini AS (2008). "39.6.1.1.1.1 Method 1: Reaction of Arsenic Halides with Alkanethiols or Alkanethiolates". Science of Synthesis. 39: 413. doi:10.1055/sos-SD-039-00453.

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