Stercuronium iodide

Stercuronium iodide (INN, USAN) (developmental code names MYC-1080, MYSC-1080) is an aminosteroid neuromuscular blocking agent which was never marketed.[1][2] It acts as a competitive antagonist of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR), and is also reported to be an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.[1]

Stercuronium iodide
Clinical data
Other namesMYC-1080; MYSC-1080
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CAS Number
PubChem CID
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UNII
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC26H43IN2
Molar mass510.548 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

References

  1. Kar A (2005). Medicinal Chemistry. New Age International. pp. 175–. ISBN 978-81-224-1565-0.
  2. Bowden RE, Collier B, Dripps RD, Duchen LW, Enderby GE, Ginsborg BL, Head S, Hobbiger F, Jenkinson DM, MacIntosh, Smith SE (13 March 2013). Neuromuscular Junction. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 421–. ISBN 978-3-642-45476-9.


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