CHEBI:2914 - atracurium

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ChEBI Name atracurium
ChEBI ID CHEBI:2914
Definition A diester compound consisting of pentane-1,5-diol with both hydroxyls bearing 3-[1-(3,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-6,7-dimethoxy-2-methyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinolinium-2(1H)-yl]propanoyl groups.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:406485, CHEBI:340391
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Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): nicotinic antagonist
An antagonist at the nicotinic cholinergic receptor.
Application(s): muscle relaxant
A drug used to produce muscle relaxation (excepting neuromuscular blocking agents). Its primary clinical and therapeutic use is the treatment of muscle spasm and immobility associated with strains, sprains, and injuries of the back and, to a lesser degree, injuries to the neck. Also used for the treatment of a variety of clinical conditions that have in common only the presence of skeletal muscle hyperactivity, for example, the muscle spasms that can occur in multiple sclerosis.
nicotinic antagonist
An antagonist at the nicotinic cholinergic receptor.
Related Structures
atracurium is a Structural Derivative of
ammonium
Mass : 18.03850
Formula : H4N
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ammonium
Mass : 18.03850
Formula : H4N
28938
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