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  2. Pralidoxime - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Pyridine-2-carbaldehyde - Wikipedia

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    Pyridine-2-carbaldehyde, also called 2-formylpyridine, is an organic compound with the formula NC 5 H 4 CHO. It is one of three isomeric pyridinaldehydes. The other isomers are pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde and pyridine-4-carboxaldehyde. Pyridine-2-carbaldehyde is a colorless oily liquid with a distinctive odor.

  4. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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    While rainbow diet pills were banned in the US in the late 1960s, they reappeared in South America and Europe in the 1980s. [38] In 1959, phentermine had been FDA approved and fenfluramine in 1973. In the early 1990s two studies found that a combination of the drugs was more effective than either on its own; fen-phen became popular in the ...

  5. Metadoxine - Wikipedia

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    In clinical studies, metadoxine has been reported to reduce the half-life of ethanol in healthy volunteers and in acutely intoxicated patients; to accelerate the metabolism of alcohol and acetaldehyde into less toxic higher ketones and to improve their urinary clearance; to restore laboratory variables such as alcohol, ammonia, γ-GT, and alanine aminotransferase; and to improve clinical ...

  6. Pyridine-3-carbaldehyde - Wikipedia

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    It is one of three isomeric pyridinaldehydes. The other isomers are pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde and pyridine-4-carboxaldehyde. It is a colorless liquid that is routinely available commercially. It can be produced from nicotinonitrile. Alternatively, it arises by the aerobic oxidation of the corresponding alcohol. [1]

  7. 3-Methylpyridine - Wikipedia

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    Chlorpyrifos is produced from 3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinol, which is generated from 3-picoline by way of cyanopyridine. This conversion involves the ammoxidation of 3-methylpyridine: CH 3 C 5 H 4 N + 1.5 O 2 + NH 3 → NCC 5 H 4 N + 3 H 2 O. 3-Cyanopyridine is also a precursor to 3-pyridinecarboxamide, [3] [4] [5] which is a precursor to ...

  8. 2-Methylpyridine - Wikipedia

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    2-Methylpyridine, or 2-picoline, is the compound described with formula C 6 H 7 N. 2-Picoline is a colorless liquid that has an unpleasant odor similar to pyridine. It is mainly used to make vinylpyridine and the agrichemical nitrapyrin .

  9. Slim 10 - Wikipedia

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    Slim 10 (Chinese: 御芝堂; pinyin: Yuzhitang) was a popular dieting pill produced by Yuzhitang Health Products of Guangdong, People's Republic of China.In 2002, the product gained notoriety for cases of thyroid problems, liver failure, and deaths in Asia as a result of its consumption.