Triethylcholine

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Triethylcholine
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
N,N,N-triethyl-2-hydroxyethanaminium
Identifiers
CAS Number 302-61-4 N
ATC code None
PubChem CID: 80058
IUPHAR/BPS 4760
ChemSpider 72310 N
Chemical data
Formula C8H20NO
Molecular mass 146.2505 g/mol
  • CC[N+](CC)(CC)CCO
  • InChI=1S/C11H26NO/c1-7-10(12(4,5)6)11(13,8-2)9-3/h10,13H,7-9H2,1-6H3/q+1 YesY
  • Key:FWWCPIVPYLRCPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N YesY
 NYesY (what is this?)  (verify)

Triethylcholine is a drug which mimics choline, and causes failure of cholinergic transmission by interfering with synthesis of acetylcholine in nerve endings.[1]

See also

References

  1. Nature 199, 487 - 488 (3 August 1963) doi:10.1038/199487b0