VS (nerve agent) explained

VS is a nerve agent of the V-series. Its chemical structure is very similar to the VX nerve agent, but the methyl group on the phosphorus atom is replaced by an ethyl group.^[1]

See also

• VX (nerve agent)

Notes and References

1. Book: Hoenig, Steven L. . Compendium of chemical warfare agents . 2007 . Springer . 9780387346267 . New York, NY . 106–109 . Nerve Agent – VS . 10.1007/978-0-387-69260-9_5.