CHEBI:3084 - bethanechol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:3084
ChEBI Namebethanechol
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DefinitionThe carbamic acid ester of 2-methylcholine. A slowly hydrolysed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects, it is used as its chloride salt to increase smooth muscle tone, as in the gastrointestinal tract following abdominal surgery, treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, and as an alternative to catheterisation in the treatment of non-obstructive urinary retention.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:506520
Last Modified22 February 2017
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FormulaC7H17N2O2
Net Charge+1
Average Mass161.225
Monoisotopic Mass161.12845
SMILESCC(C[N+](C)(C)C)OC(N)=O
InChIInChI=1S/C7H16N2O2/c1-6(11-7(8)10)5-9(2,3)4/h6H,5H2,1-4H3,(H-,8,10)/p+1
InChIKeyNZUPCNDJBJXXRF-UHFFFAOYSA-O
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
muscarinic agonist  Any drug that binds to and activates a muscarinic cholinergic receptor.
Application:
muscarinic agonist  Any drug that binds to and activates a muscarinic cholinergic receptor.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
bethanechol (CHEBI:3084) has role muscarinic agonist (CHEBI:38325)
bethanechol (CHEBI:3084) is a carbamate ester (CHEBI:23003)
bethanechol (CHEBI:3084) is a quaternary ammonium ion (CHEBI:35267)
Incoming Relation(s)
bethanechol chloride (CHEBI:3085) has part bethanechol (CHEBI:3084)
(R)-bethanechol (CHEBI:59260) is a bethanechol (CHEBI:3084)
(S)-bethanechol (CHEBI:59261) is a bethanechol (CHEBI:3084)
IUPAC Name 
2-(carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium
Synonyms  Source
BethanecholKEGG COMPOUND
2-(carbamoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminiumChEMBL
(2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium carbamateChemIDplus
amidopropyldimethylbetaineChemIDplus
carbamoyl-β-methylcholineChemIDplus
carbamyl-β-methylcholineChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C06850KEGG COMPOUND
DB01019DrugBank
LSM-5196LINCS
358DrugCentral
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:1773706Beilstein
CAS:674-38-4KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:674-38-4ChemIDplus
Citations