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Ghosh, Ranajit

In 1952 chemists at the Plant Protection Laboratories of the giant Imperial Chemical Industries were attempting to develop a new pesticide. One of the I Cl chemists, Dr Ranajit Ghosh, discovered a substance which appeared to be so toxic that not only would it destroy insects, but it might also kill humans. He sent a sample, together with the chemical formula, to Porton Down.22... [Pg.109]

War II, Dr. Ranajit Ghosh of England synthesized a nerve agent called VX (0-ethyl-S-... [Pg.96]


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