GV (nerve agent)

GV (IUPAC name: 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl N,N-dimethylphosphoramidofluoridate), also known as EA-5365 and GP (USACC cryptonym), is an organophosphate nerve agent.

GV is a part of a series of nerve agents with properties similar to the "G-series" and "V-series".

It is a potent acetylcholinesterase inhibitor with properties similar to other nerve agents, being a highly poisonous vapour.

Treatment for poisoning with GV involves drugs such as atropine, benactyzine, obidoxime, and HI-6.

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Ball-and-stick model of GV
Ball-and-stick model of GV
Skeletal formula of GV
Skeletal formula of GV