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CAS 17518-43-3

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Benzoylcholine iodide

Description:
Benzoylcholine iodide is a quaternary ammonium compound characterized by its structure, which includes a benzoyl group attached to a choline moiety. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. This compound is known for its role as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry and has applications in pharmacology, particularly in studies related to neurotransmission and muscle contraction due to its cholinergic properties. Benzoylcholine iodide acts as a potent agonist at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, making it useful in research involving synaptic transmission. Its stability and reactivity can be influenced by factors such as pH and temperature. As with many quaternary ammonium compounds, it may exhibit antimicrobial properties, which can be leveraged in various applications. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled. Overall, benzoylcholine iodide serves as an important tool in both chemical synthesis and biological research.
Formula:C12H18INO2
InChI:InChI=1/C12H18NO2.HI/c1-13(2,3)9-10-15-12(14)11-7-5-4-6-8-11;/h4-8H,9-10H2,1-3H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
InChI key:InChIKey=XILQCEGWGBSDSH-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES:C(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1.[I-]
Synonyms:
  • (2-Benzoyloxyethyl)trimethylammonium iodide
  • 2-(Trimethylammonio)ethyl benzoate iodide
  • 2-(benzoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium
  • 2-(benzoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium iodide
  • Choline, iodide, benzoate
  • Choline, iodide, benzoate (8CI)
  • Ethanaminium, 2-(benzoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, iodide
  • Ethanaminium, 2-(benzoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, iodide (1:1)
  • Nsc 19888
  • Benzoylcholine iodide
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