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Quaternary pyridinium compounds

US5180831A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 10, 1990
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D213/65
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Quaternary pyridinium compounds, their use in inhibiting acetylcholinesterase, their roles in the prophylaxis and treatment of organophosphate poisoning, their roles in anticholinesterase therapy and their roles as agents mimicking or opposing the actions of the natural neurotransmitter acetylcholine.

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