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Acetylcholine bromide

Acetylcholine bromide chemical structure
CAS Number66-23-9
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight226.11 g/mol

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

GHS07GHS07
Signal 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

3

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