Pralidoxime
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Pralidoxime (2-pyridine aldoxime methyl chloride) or 2-PAM, usually as the chloride or iodide salts, belongs to a family of compounds called oximes that bind to organophosphate-inactivated acetylcholinesterase.[1] It is used to treat organophosphate poisoning[2] in conjunction with atropine and either diazepam or midazolam. It is a white solid.
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Other names | 1-methylpyridine-6-carbaldehyde oxime |
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Formula | C7H9N2O+ |
Molar mass | 137.162 g·mol−1 |
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