MedKoo Cat#: 577343 | Name: Pralidoxime methyl sulfate
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Pralidoxime methyl sulfate binds to inactivated acetylcholinesterases and is used to combat organophosphates and nerve agent poisoning. 2-PAM is currently the only FDA approved oxime in the United States.

Chemical Structure

Pralidoxime methyl sulfate
Pralidoxime methyl sulfate
CAS#1200-55-1

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 577343

Name: Pralidoxime methyl sulfate

CAS#: 1200-55-1

Chemical Formula: C8H12N2O5S

Exact Mass: 248.0467

Molecular Weight: 248.25

Elemental Analysis: C, 38.71; H, 4.87; N, 11.28; O, 32.22; S, 12.91

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Synonym
Contrastigmin; Contrastigmine; Pralidoxime methyl sulfate
IUPAC/Chemical Name
pyridinium, 2-((hydroxyimino)methyl)-1-methyl-, methylsulfate (salt)
InChi Key
OVPHBYQAKDEEBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C7H8N2O.CH4O4S/c1-9-5-3-2-4-7(9)6-8-10;1-5-6(2,3)4/h2-6H,1H3;1H3,(H,2,3,4)
SMILES Code
COS(=O)(=O)[O-].C[n+]1ccccc1\C=N\O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
More Info
Toxicity Data: Mouse - LD50, Intraperitoneal (145mg/kg) - No effects reported Mouse - LD50, Intravenous (172mg/kg) - Effects: Dyspnea, Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold, Cyanosis Mouse - LD50, Oral (1.716g/kg) - Effects: Dyspnea, Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold, Cyanosis Mouse - LD50, Subcutaneous (686mg/kg) - Effects: Dyspnea, Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold, Cyanosis Rabbit - LD50, Intravenous (172mg/kg) - Effects: Dyspnea, Convulsions or effect on seizure threshold, Cyanosis Sources: Medicina Experimentalis. Vol. 8, Pg. 313, 1963. Therapie. Vol. 15, Pg. 1146, 1960.

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 248.25 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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