Vecuronium bromide is the organic bromide salt of a 5alpha-androstane compound having 3alpha-acetoxy-, 17beta-acetoxy-, 2beta-piperidinino- and 16beta-N-methylpiperidinium substituents. Among its listed roles, it functions as a nicotinic antagonist, a neuromuscular agent and a muscle relaxant. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Neuromuscular blocking agents. Its therapeutic use is listed as muscle relaxants. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a semi-synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Norcuron and Musculax. Its PubChem CID is 39764.
Vecuronium bromide
| CAS No | 50700-72-6 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C34H57BrN2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 637.7 g/mol |
| Synonyms | [(2S,3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,16S,17R)-17-acetyloxy-10,13-dimethyl-16-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)-2-piperidin-1-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate bromide |
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Vecuronium bromide is the organic bromide salt of a 5alpha-androstane compound having 3alpha-acetoxy-, 17beta-acetoxy-, 2beta-piperidinino- and 16beta-N-methylpiperidinium substituents.
The listed CAS number is 50700-72-6.
The listed molecular formula is C34H57BrN2O4.
The listed molecular weight is 637.7 g/mol.
[(2S,3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S,16S,17R)-17-acetyloxy-10,13-dimethyl-16-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)-2-piperidin-1-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate bromide.
The source lists Norcuron and Musculax.