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CAR-302,668 (302668, α-isopropylmandelic acid (1-methyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-4-pyridyl)methyl ester) is an anticholinergic deliriant drug,^[1] invented under contract to Edgewood Arsenal in the 1960s. It is a reasonably potent incapacitating agent with an ED₅₀ of 4μg/kg and a long duration of action of around 16-24 hours.^[2]

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^ US 4584378, Treves GR, Baum BM, "Anticholinergic Compounds.", issued 22 April 1986, assigned to FMC Corp.
^ Ketchum JS (2006). Chemical Warfare Secrets Almost Forgotten. A Personal Story of Medical Testing of Army Volunteers with Incapacitating Chemical Agents During the Cold War. ChemBooks Inc. p. 320-326. ISBN 978-1-4243-0080-8.

[1] US 4584378, Treves GR, Baum BM, "Anticholinergic Compounds.", issued 22 April 1986, assigned to FMC Corp.

[2] Ketchum JS (2006). Chemical Warfare Secrets Almost Forgotten. A Personal Story of Medical Testing of Army Volunteers with Incapacitating Chemical Agents During the Cold War. ChemBooks Inc. p. 320-326. ISBN 978-1-4243-0080-8.

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