Vecuronium Bromide

• Catalog No.: Bio-0148
• CAS Number: 50700-72-6
• M. F.: C34H57BrN2O4
• M. W.: 637.73138

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 1-[(2S,4S,5S,7S,11S,13S,14R,15S)-5,14-bis(acetyloxy)-2,15-dimethyl-4-(piperidin-1-yl)tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadecan-13-yl]-1-methylpiperidin-1-ium bromide
• IUPAC Traditional name: 1-[(2S,4S,5S,7S,11S,13S,14R,15S)-5,14-bis(acetyloxy)-2,15-dimethyl-4-(piperidin-1-yl)tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^2,^7.0^1^1,^1^5]heptadecan-13-yl]-1-methylpiperidin-1-ium bromide
• Synonyms: Norcuron

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 50700-72-6

PROPERTIES

• Application(s): Competitive neuromuscular blocker
• Application(s): Used as a skeletal muscle relaxant during surgery
• Salt Data: Br-
• Mechanism of Action: Non depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent

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