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ecothiopate

CHEBI:CHEBI_4753

Definition

The phosphorothioate obtained by formal condensation of diethyl phosphate with N,N,N-trimethyl-2-sulfanylethanaminium. An irreversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, its iodide salt is used an ocular antihypertensive in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, particularly when other drugs have proved inadequate.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C9H23NO3PS
Molecular Mass
256.32300
Charge
+1
SMILES
CCOP(=O)(OCC)SCC[N+](C)(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H23NO3PS/c1-6-12-14(11,13-7-2)15-9-8-10(3,4)5/h6-9H2,1-5H3/q+1
InChIKey
BJOLKYGKSZKIGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (2-diethoxyphosphinylthioethyl)trimethylammonium
  • 2-[(diethoxyphosphoryl)sulfanyl]-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium
  • Echothiophate
  • ecothiopate
  • ecothiopatum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
89778
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Wikipedia:Echothiophate
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CHEBI:4753

Additional References

Wikipedia:Echothiophate

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