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Science => Chemistry => Topic started by: zwclose7 on December 30, 2018, 12:29:38 pm

Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on March 16, 2020, 06:45:08 pm
Name: Nicotine
Type: Nerve Agent
Source: Natural
Mechanism: Hell breaks lose
LD: 500mg / Skin contact
Nicotine is not nerve agent
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: AzeS on February 17, 2020, 08:11:10 am
Name: Nicotine
Type: Nerve Agent
Source: Natural
Mechanism: Hell breaks lose
LD: 500mg / Skin contact
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on August 28, 2019, 04:16:56 pm
#7

Name: Arsine
Type: Blood agent
Source: Synthetic
Mechanism of action: Destruction of red blood cells (Hemolysis)
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on August 26, 2019, 04:31:52 pm
#6

Name: EA-3990
Type: Carbamate nerve agent
Source: Synthetic
Mechanism of action: Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor
LD50: 6.3 μg/kg (mice, intravenous)
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on August 24, 2019, 03:03:33 pm
#5

Name: KB-16
Other names: TL-186
Type: Nitrosocarbamate vesicant
Source: Synthetic
Mechanism of action: Cytotoxic alkylating agent
LD50: 1.1 mg/kg (mice, intravenous)
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: xchg on January 05, 2019, 06:20:32 pm
These are very interesting to research.

Quite fascinating documentation, when available.
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on January 02, 2019, 05:36:03 pm
#4

Name: TBPO
Type: Bicyclic phosphate convulsant
Source: Synthetic
Mechanism of action: GABA receptor antagonist
LD50: 36 μg/kg (mice, intraperitoneal)
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on January 01, 2019, 12:41:06 am
#3

Name: TBPS
Type: Bicyclic phosphate convulsant
Source: Synthetic
Mechanism of action: GABA receptor antagonist
LD50: 53 μg/kg (mice, intraperitoneal)
Title: Re: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on December 31, 2018, 12:32:37 pm
#2

Name: Crotylsarin
Type: Nerve agent (G-series)
Source: Synthetic
Mechanism of action: Irreversible inhibition of acetylcholinesterase
Notes: This nerve agents ages extremely rapidly
Title: Poison of the Day
Post by: zwclose7 on December 30, 2018, 12:29:38 pm
#1

Name: Batrachotoxin
Type: Steroidal alkaloid
Source: Poison frogs
Mechanism of action: Activation of voltage-gated sodium channels
LD50: 2 μg/kg (mice, intraperitoneal)