Soman

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

At a glance

Class

Notion

Domain

Science and technology

In collections

Nobody has pulled it yet.

What Wikipedia says

Soman (or GD, EA 1210, Zoman, PFMP, A-255, systematic name: O-pinacolyl methyl­phos­phono­fluoridate) is an extremely toxic chemical substance. It is a nerve agent, interfering with normal functioning of the mammalian nervous system by inhibiting the enzyme cholin­esterase.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Soman”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Jü, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.