Acetylcholine bromide

CAS Number66-23-9
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight226.11 g/mol
Acetylcholine bromide
What is Acetylcholine bromide?
Acetylcholine bromide is a chemical compound with CAS number 66-23-9. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Acetylcholine is an endogenous neurotransmitter at cholinergic synapses that amplifies action potential of the sarcolemma thereby inducing muscle contractions. Acetylcholine bromide is used as an acetylcholine receptor agonist to identify, characterize and differentiate among types of cholinergic receptors. Acetylcholine bromide is used as an inhibitor to identify and characterize natural and mutated butyrylcholinesterase(s).
Specifications
Linear Formula
(CH3)3N(Br)CH2CH2OCOCH3
Molecular Weight
226.11 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥99%
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Melting Point
140-143 °C(lit.)
EC Number
200-622-4
WGK Germany
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