Reinvestigation of the chemical reaction between disulfiram and ethanol.
A claim that disulfiram and ethanol react to produce a quaternary ammonium compound, and that this product may be involved in the pharmacogenesis of the disulfiram-ethanol reaction, is shown to be in error.
D000437:Alcoholism / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000378:metabolism; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D004221:Disulfiram / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004347:Drug Interactions; D000431:Ethanol / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans
D000431:Ethanol; D004221:Disulfiram