Bis-[4-(R-amino)-1-pyridinium]alkanes are prepared by reacting a 4-(R-amino)pyridine with an appropriate disubstituted alkane. The compounds are useful as antimicrobial agents. Certain species are also useful as dental plaque-preventive agents.
双[4-(R-
氨基)-1-
吡啶烷]脂肪烃是通过将4-(R-
氨基)
吡啶与适当的二取代脂肪烃反应来制备的。这些化合物作为抗菌剂很有用。某些物种作为牙齿菌斑预防剂也很有用。