Title:  Acetylcholine Bromide 
CAS Registry Number:  66-23-9 
CAS Name:  2-(Acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium bromide 
Trademarks:  Pragmoline (Specia);  Tonocholin B 
Molecular Formula:  C7H16BrNO2 
Molecular Weight:  226.11 
Percent Composition:  C 37.18%, H 7.13%, Br 35.34%, N 6.19%, O 14.15% 
Line Formula:  (CH3)3N(Br)CH2CH2OOCCH3 
Literature References:  From trimethylamine and b-bromoethyl acetate:  Fourneau, Page, Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr. [4] 15, 544 (1914). 
Properties:  Deliquesc crystals.  Very soluble in cold water; decomposed by hot water or alkalies; soluble in alcohol; practically insol in ether.  Keep tightly closed. 
Therap-Cat:  Cholinergic. 
Keywords:  Cholinergic.   |