CHEBI:61225 - succinylcholine chloride dihydrate

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ChEBI Name succinylcholine chloride dihydrate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:61225
Definition A hydrate that is the dihydrate form of succinylcholine chloride.
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Formula C14H34Cl2N2O6
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 397.33600
Monoisotopic Mass 396.17939
InChI InChI=1S/C14H30N2O4.2ClH.2H2O/c1-15(2,3)9-11-19-13(17)7-8-14(18)20-12-10-16(4,5)6;;;;/h7-12H2,1-6H3;2*1H;2*1H2/q+2;;;;/p-2
InChIKey FFSBEIRFVXGRPR-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)CCOC(=O)CCC(=O)OCC[N+](C)(C)C
Roles Classification
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.
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Outgoing succinylcholine chloride dihydrate (CHEBI:61225) has part succinylcholine chloride (anhydrous) (CHEBI:61219)
succinylcholine chloride dihydrate (CHEBI:61225) has role muscle relaxant (CHEBI:51371)
succinylcholine chloride dihydrate (CHEBI:61225) is a hydrate (CHEBI:35505)
IUPAC Name
2,2'-[(1,4-dioxobutane-1,4-diyl)bis(oxy)]bis(N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium) chloride—water (1/2)
Synonyms Sources
succinylcholine chloride 2H2O ChEBI
succinylcholine dichloride dihydrate ChEBI
succinyldicholine dichloride dihydrate ChEBI
suxamethonium chloride 2H2O ChEBI
suxamethonium chloride dihydrate ChEBI
Last Modified
04 February 2011
General Comment
2011-02-04 Succinylcholine chloride is a depolarising neuromuscular blocker used to produce muscle relaxation. Following intravenous injection, it acts in about 30 seconds, with a duration of action averaging 3 to 5 minutes. Following intramuscular injection, it acts in 2 to 3 minutes, and has a duration of action of about 10 to 30 minutes. Both anhydrous succinylcholine chloride and the dihydrate form are used in procedures requiring rapid onset and brief duration of muscle relaxation, such as endoscopies and intubation.