Derivative of Tacrine

Tacrine is one of the first cholinesterase inhibitor used to treat Alzheimer's disease. The rational for associating a molecule of tacrine with an oxime is to improve the afinity of the compound with cholinesterase and place the reactivtor close to the phosphorylated active site
Reactivator name Formula Structure
Tacrine-propyl-pyridiniumaldoxime-Cpd5b

C22H25BrN4O

7-MEOTA-4-pyridinealdoxime

C25H33BrN4O2

Tacrine-pyridinealdoxime-1

C23H27N4O2

Tacrine-pyridinealdoxime-2

C23H25ClN4O2