CAS 62-51-1|Methacholine (chloride)
| Common Name | Methacholine (chloride) | ||
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| CAS Number | 62-51-1 | Molecular Weight | 195.687 |
| Density | 1.1028 (rough estimate) | Boiling Point | / |
| Molecular Formula | C8H18ClNO2 | Melting Point | 171-173ºC(lit.) |
| MSDS | ChineseUSA | Flash Point | / |
| Symbol | GHS07 | Signal Word | Warning |
Names
| Name | Acetyl-beta-methylcholine chloride |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
Methacholine (chloride) BiologicalActivity
| Description | Methacholine chloride is a synthetic choline ester that acts as a non-selective muscarinic receptor agonist in the parasympathetic nervous system. |
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| Related Catalog | Signaling Pathways >>GPCR/G Protein >>mAChRSignaling Pathways >>Neuronal Signaling >>mAChRResearch Areas >>Others |
| References | [1]. Birnbaum S, et al. Methacholine challenge testing: identifying its diagnostic role, testing, coding, and reimbursement. Chest. 2007 Jun;131(6):1932-5. |
Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.1028 (rough estimate) |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 171-173ºC(lit.) |
| Molecular Formula | C8H18ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 195.687 |
| Exact Mass | 195.102600 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| Index of Refraction | 1.5790 (estimate) |
| InChIKey | JHPHVAVFUYTVCL-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | CC(=O)OC(C)C[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-] |
| Stability | Unstable - moisture sensitive. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. |
| Water Solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless | almost transparency |
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION |
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA - TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 750 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,337,1936
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 75 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,337,1936
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 20 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,337,1936
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 740 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- PHTXA6 Pharmacology and Toxicology. English translation of FATOAO. (New York, NY) V.20-22, 1957-59. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 22,210,1959
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 160 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 28,227,1974
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Subcutaneous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 90 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,337,1936
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 15 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 58,337,1936
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intravenous
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - guinea pig
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 3750 ug/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Vascular - BP lowering not characterized in autonomic section
- REFERENCE :
- AIPTAK Archives Internationales de Pharmacodynamie et de Therapie. (Heymans Institute of Pharmacology, De Pintelaan 185, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium) V.4- 1898- Volume(issue)/page/year: 106,245,1956 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - X2961 No. of Facilities: 16 (estimated) No. of Industries: 1 No. of Occupations: 1 No. of Employees: 307 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 162 (estimated)
Safety Information
| Symbol | GHS07 |
|---|---|
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302-H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P301 + P312 + P330-P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Personal Protective Equipment | dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves |
| Hazard Codes | Xn: Harmful; |
| Risk Phrases | R22 |
| Safety Phrases | S26;S36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | BR5250000 |
| HS Code | 29239000 |
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Synonyms
| Methacholinium chloride |
| Besacholine |
| Mechothane |
| 1-propanaminium, 2-[(aminocarbonyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride |
| Methacholine chloride |
| β-Methylcholine chloride urethan |
| Urecholine chloride |
| Uro-Carb |
| 2-carbamoyloxypropyl(trimethyl)azanium,chloride |
| b-Methylacetylcholine Chloride |
| Acetyl-b-methylcholine Chloride |
| 2-Acetoxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride |
| (2-Carbamoyloxy-propyl)-trimethyl-ammonium,Chlorid |
| 2-(Carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride |
| Carbamate of (2-Hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium Chloride |
| Mictone |
| 2-(acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride |
| 2-(Carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride |
| 2-[(aminocarbonyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride |
| Carbamylmethylcholine chloride |
| Urecholine |
| 2-[(Aminocarbonyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium Chloride |
| (2-Carbamoyloxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride |
| 2-acetyloxypropyl(trimethyl)azanium,chloride |
| Bethanechol chloride |
| (2-carbamoyloxy-propyl)-trimethyl-ammonium,chloride |
| Trimethyl-b-acetoxypropylammonium Chloride |
| EINECS 200-537-2 |
| Mechotane |
| O-Acetyl-b-methylcholine Chloride |
| BTC |
| Mecothane |
| 2-carbamyloxy-1-(N,N,N-trimethyl)-propylammonium chloride |
| 1-Propanaminium, 2-[(aminocarbonyl)oxy]-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride (1:1) |
| methylcarbachol chloride |
| UNII:0W5ETF9M2K |
| Bethanechol |
| 1-Propanaminium, 2-(acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride (1:1) |
| DUVOID |
| Myocholine |
| 2-Acetoxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride |
| MFCD00011817 |
| (±)-Acetyl-b-methylcholine Chloride |
| Methacholine (chloride) |
