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Ethylsarin (GE), also known as EA-1209,[2] TL-1620 or T-2109,[3] is an organophosphate nerve agent of the G-series. It is the ethylphosphonofluoridate analog of sarin.[4][5] It has 1/8 the toxicity of sarin and is 2-3 times more persistent.[6][7]

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  3. ^ Chemical Warfare Agents, and Related Chemical Problems. Parts I-II. 1958.
  4. ^ Handbook of chemical and biological warfare agents (2nd ed.). CRC Press. 24 August 2007. ISBN 9780849314346.
  5. ^ Compendium of chemical warfare agents. Springer. 15 November 2006. ISBN 9780387346267.
  6. ^ Franks, S. (1968). Manual of Military Chemistry. Volume 1. Chemistry of Chemical Warfare Agents. Assistant Chief of Staff for Intelligence (Army), Washington, D.C. p. 247.
  7. ^ Department Of The Army Office Of The Chief, Chemical Corps. CMLWH.  A1.13 - RLF/TSE/5190/blac. 17 February 1948.
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