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Acetylcholine

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Definition: A neurotransmitter found at neuromuscular junctions, autonomic ganglia, parasympathetic effector junctions, a subset of sympathetic effector junctions, and at many sites in the central nervous system.     
Pharmacological Action Cholinergic Agonists; Vasodilator Agents
See Also Receptors, Cholinergic
Other names Perchlorate, Acetylcholine; L-Tartrate, Acetylcholine; Iodide, Acetylcholine; Hydroxide, Acetylcholine; Fluoride, Acetylcholine; Cusi, Acetilcolina; Bromide, Acetylcholine; Acetylcholine L Tartrate; Miochol; Iolab Brand of Acetylcholine Chloride; Ciba Vision Brand of Acetylcholine Chloride; Chloroacetylcholine; Bromoacetylcholine; Bournonville Brand of Acetylcholine Chloride; Alcon Brand of Acetylcholine Chloride; Acetylcholine Sulfate (1:1); Acetylcholine Picrate (1:1); Acetylcholine Picrate; Acetylcholine Perchlorate; Acetylcholine L-TartrateDrugs* : MIOCHOL-E; MIOCHOL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Cy3-3-acylcholine  0   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem Lett 2008 Feb 1;18(3):1106-9
10,10-bis(4-pyridinylmethyl)-9(10H)-anthracenone  0   *Anthracenes Acetylcholine/secretion. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1998 May;285(2):724-30
DMP 543  0   *Anthracenes Acetylcholine/secretion. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 1998 May;285(2):724-30
2,3-dihydro-2-oxo 1-phenyl-3-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-pentanenitrile  151695-32-8   *Indoles *Pyridines Acetylcholine. J Med Chem 1993 Oct 1;36(20):2899-907
2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1-phenyl-3-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-1H-indole-3-butanoic acid ethyl ester  150897-91-9   *Indoles *Pyridines Acetylcholine. J Med Chem 1993 Oct 1;36(20):2899-907
Unc-17 protein, C elegans  0   *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins *Vesicular Acetylcholine Transport Proteins Acetylcholine. Science 1993 Jul30;261(5121):617-9
acetylselenonium choline  143501-96-6   *Organoselenium Compounds Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Gen Pharmacol 1992 Jul;23(4):689-92
dithiobisacetylcholine  27142-51-4   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives Receptors, Nicotinic. Mol Pharmacol 1992 Aug;42(2):356-63
cyclohexylmethyl-N-(4-azidophenacyl)-N-methylisonipecotate  141376-32-1   *Azides Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Biochemistry 1992 Jun 30;31(25):5770-7
acetylethylcholine mustard  98812-27-2   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Mol Pharmacol 1986;30(5):411
acetyl-N,N-diethylhomocholine  97992-16-0   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. J Neurochem 1985;45(1):210
beta-homobetaine methyl ester  16271-53-7   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Res Exp Med (Berl) 1985;185(2):139
cyclohexyl-2-acetoxyethyl-2'-chloroethylamine  87489-40-5 Ethanol, 2-((2-chloroethyl)cyclohexylamino)-, acetate (ester)  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Exp Parasitol 1983;56(1):70
benzyl-2-acetoxyethyl-2'-chloroethylamine  83404-59-5 Ethanol, 2-((2-chloroethyl)(phenylmethyl)amino)-, acetate (ester)  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Exp Parasitol 1983;56(1):70
isopropyl-2-acetoxyethyl-2'-chloroethylamine  87468-07-3 Ethanol, 2-((2-chloroethyl)(1-methylethyl)amino)-, acetate (ester)  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Exp Parasitol 1983;56(1):70
trimethyl(4-oxopentyl)ammonium  25351-37-5   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 73(2):323;1976; Z Naturforsch (C) 1982;37(3-4):282
acetyldiethylcholine  54378-00-6   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Neurosci Lett 1982;28(1):51
3,3-dimethylbutylacetate  1421-87-0 1-Butanol, 3,3-dimethyl-, acetate  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. J Biol Chem 1981;256(15):7781
acetylhomocholine  10172-82-4 3-(acetyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Neuroscience 5(1):153;1980
TM 723  55077-30-0 2-(2-(acetyloxy)-1-oxopropoxy)-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium, 1,5-naphthalenedisulfonate (2:1)  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Nippon Shokakibyo Gakkai Zasshi 76(7):1461;1979
NBD-5-acylcholine  70214-86-7 Ethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-2-((6-((7-nitro-4-benzofurazanyl)amino)-1-oxohexyl)oxy)  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives 4-Chloro-7-nitrobenzofurazan/*analogs & derivatives. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 76(3):1064;1979
(2-benzoylethyl)trimethylammonium  24472-88-6   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives Choline O-Acetyltransferase/antagonists & inhibitors. J Pharmacolog Exptl Therap 205(3):624;1978
acetylselenocholine  4468-06-8   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. J Theor Biol 66(4):811;1977
acetylcholine mustard aziridinium  58921-08-7   *Aziridines Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Can J Physol Pharmacol 55(4):769;1977
2-acetoxy-1-dimethylaminoethanol  55585-91-6   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Investig Ophthalmol 14(3):232;1975
acetylsulfocholine  42965-64-0 2-acetoxyethyldimethylsulfonium hydroxide  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Eur J Pharmacol 23(1):37;1973
acetyliodocholine  38473-69-7   Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharmacol Exp Therapeut 184:(1);1973
acetylcholine mustard  36375-30-1 2-chloroethylmethylaminoethyl acetate  Acetylcholine/*analogs & derivatives. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 50(8):798;1972; Can J Physiol Pharmacol 53(2):264;1975; J Pharmacol Exptl Therap 182(2):303;1972

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