Novel series of bispyridinium compounds bearing a (Z)-but-2-ene linker - Synthesis and evaluation of their reactivation activity against tabun and paraoxon-inhibited acetylcholinesterase

Abstract

Six potential bispyridinium reactivators were prepared and tested on inhibited acetylcholinesterase for their reactivation potency

Keywords

• acetylcholinesterase
• reactivation
• nerve agent
• tabun
• pesticide
• paraoxon
• oxime