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  • n  any compound containing the group -C=NOH

  • At the Institute facility, aldicarb oxime is mixed with MIC to form the active ingredient for Temik, a pesticide widely used on citrus crops.
  • Like Antabuse, the antiscum compound (butanal oxime) was interfering with the complete oxidation of alcohol in the body, thus increasing the acetaldehyde content of the blood.

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