Pipecuronium bromide

Pipecuronium bromide

Systematic (IUPAC) name
(2β,3α,5α,16β,17β)-3,17-bis(acetyloxy)-2,16-bis(4,4-dimethylpiperazin-4-ium-1-yl)androstane dibromide
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
Identifiers
CAS Number	52212-02-9 N Template:CAS
ATC code	M03AC06 (WHO)
PubChem	CID: 65332
ChemSpider	58815 Y
UNII	R6ZTY81RE1 N
KEGG	D00764 Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1200722 N
Chemical data
Formula	C35H62Br2N4O4
Molecular mass	762.699 g/mol
SMILES [Br-].[Br-].O=C(O[C@H]6[C@@H](N1CC[N+](C)(C)CC1)C[C@@H]5[C@]6(C)CC[C@H]3[C@H]5CC[C@H]4C[C@H](OC(=O)C)[C@@H](N2CC[N+](CC2)(C)C)C[C@]34C)C
InChI InChI=1S/C35H62N4O4.2BrH/c1-24(40)42-32-21-26-9-10-27-28(35(26,4)23-31(32)37-15-19-39(7,8)20-16-37)11-12-34(3)29(27)22-30(33(34)43-25(2)41)36-13-17-38(5,6)18-14-36;;/h26-33H,9-23H2,1-8H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2/t26-,27+,28-,29-,30-,31-,32-,33-,34-,35-;;/m0../s1 Y Key:TXWBOBJCRVVBJF-YTGGZNJNSA-L Y
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Pipecuronium (Arduan) is a bisquaternary aminosteroid muscle relaxant which acts at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of the neuromuscular junction. It is the most potent neuromuscular blocking agent of the aminosteroid class.

See also

• Pancuronium bromide