PENTAMETHONIUM IODIDE

Details

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula	C11H28N2.2I
Molecular Weight	442.1624
Optical Activity	NONE
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 2
E/Z Centers	0
Charge	0

SHOW SMILES / InChI

Structure Search

SMILES

[I-].[I-].C[N+](C)(C)CCCCC[N+](C)(C)C

InChI

InChIKey=SRFSMBZBBSVMKO-UHFFFAOYSA-L

InChI=1S/C11H28N2.2HI/c1-12(2,3)10-8-7-9-11-13(4,5)6;;/h7-11H2,1-6H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula	HI
Molecular Weight	127.91241
Charge	0
Count

Stereochemistry	ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 0
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Molecular Formula	C11H28N2
Molecular Weight	188.3534
Charge	2
Count

Stereochemistry	MIXED
Additional Stereochemistry	No
Defined Stereocenters	0 / 2
E/Z Centers	0
Optical Activity	NONE

Description
Sources: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13203573 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13659026 | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/13433672

Pentamethonium is a ganglionic blocking agent that was studied for the treatment of hypertension. In addition, this drug was used as an adjuvant to atropine in the therapy of paraoxon poisoning. Besides, it was used in surgical disease. However, information about the current application of this drug is not available.

Approval Year

PubMed

Title	Date	PubMed
Lobar pneumonia treated by Musgrave Park physicians.	2009-05	19568449
Effects of ganglion blocking agents on nicotine extensor convulsions and lethality in mice.	1969-09	4390479
[Experimental study of penthiobarbital-pentamethonium anesthesia].	1952-10	13031267

Substance Class	Chemical Created by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 19:09:38 GMT 2025` Edited by `admin` on `Mon Mar 31 19:09:38 GMT 2025`
Record UNII	RZ5K7X3D10
Record Status	`Validated (UNII)`
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Type

Language

PENTAMETHONIUM IODIDE

Common Name

English

NSC-148337

Preferred Name

English

1,5-PENTANEDIAMINIUM, N1,N1,N1,N5,N5,N5-HEXAMETHYL-, IODIDE (1:2)

Systematic Name

English

Pentamethonium iodide [WHO-DD]

Common Name

English

N,N'-PENTAMETHYLENEBIS(TRIMETHYLAMMONIUM) DI-IODIDE

Systematic Name

English

Code System Code Type Description

PUBCHEM

21353