Synonyms: Quelicin® | suxamethonium
succinylcholine is an approved drug (FDA (1952))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Succinylcholine (sux) is a short-acting depolarizing neuromuscular blocker. It acts as an acetylcholine agonist at nicotinic acetylcholine receptors at neuromuscular junctions, resulting in persistent depolarization of the motor end plate.
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Classification ![]() |
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Compound class | Synthetic organic |
Approved drug? | Yes (FDA (1952)) |
Approved drug? | Yes. FDA (1952) |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
trimethyl[2-({4-oxo-4-[2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethoxy]butanoyl}oxy)ethyl]azanium |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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INN number | INN |
26 | suxamethonium chloride |
Synonyms ![]() |
Quelicin® | suxamethonium |
Database Links ![]() |
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CAS Registry No. | 306-40-1 (source: Scifinder) |
ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL703 |
DrugBank Ligand | DB00202 |
DrugCentral Ligand | 2489 |
GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178100830 |
PubChem CID | 5314 |
RCSB PDB Ligand | SCK |
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Wikipedia | Suxamethonium_chloride |