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... > Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Acids, Acyclic > Dicarboxylic Acids > Succinates > Succinylcholine
... > Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Ethanol > Ethanolamines > Choline > Succinylcholine
... > Organic Chemicals > Amines > Amino Alcohols > Ethanolamines > Choline > Succinylcholine
... > Organic Chemicals > Alcohols > Amino Alcohols > Ethanolamines > Choline > Succinylcholine
... > Organic Chemicals > Amines > Quaternary Ammonium Compounds > Trimethyl Ammonium Compounds > Choline > Succinylcholine
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Nitrogen Compounds > Ammonium Compounds > Quaternary Ammonium Compounds > Trimethyl Ammonium Compounds > Choline > Succinylcholine
... > Organic Chemicals > Onium Compounds > Quaternary Ammonium Compounds > Trimethyl Ammonium Compounds > Choline > Succinylcholine

Preferred term

Succinylcholine  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A quaternary skeletal muscle relaxant usually used in the form of its bromide, chloride, or iodide. It is a depolarizing relaxant, acting in about 30 seconds and with a duration of effect averaging three to five minutes. Succinylcholine is used in surgical, anesthetic, and other procedures in which a brief period of muscle relaxation is called for.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1MBL83KX8J
  • 23487-14-1 (diperchlorate)
  • 306-40-1 (Succinylcholine)
  • 541-19-5 (diiodide)
  • 55-94-7 (dibromide)
  • 6101-15-1 (dichloride, di-H2O)
  • 71-27-2 (dichloride)
  • Dicholine Succinate
  • Ethanaminium, 2,2'-((1,4-dioxo-1,4-butanediyl)bis(oxy))bis(N,N,N-trimethyl)-
  • I9L0DDD30I
  • J2R869A8YF
  • Succinyldicholine
  • Suxamethonium

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Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • Suxaméthonium

    French

  • 1MBL83KX8J
  • 23487-14-1 (diperchlorate)
  • 306-40-1 (Succinylcholine)
  • 541-19-5 (diiodide)
  • 55-94-7 (dibromide)
  • 6101-15-1 (dichloride, di-H2O)
  • 71-27-2 (dichloride)
  • Ethanaminium, 2,2'-((1,4-dioxo-1,4-butanediyl)bis(oxy))bis(N,N,N-trimethyl)-
  • I9L0DDD30I
  • J2R869A8YF
  • Succinyl-choline
  • Succinylcholine

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DPJBJMS3-L

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