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Organophosphate nerve agents and nerve agent analogs. Nerve agents contain a methyl, O-alkoxy, and good leaving group built on a central chiral phosphonate. The stereogenic OP nerve agent analogs contain a thiomethyl leaving group in place of the fluoride.
