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Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C33H58N2O3
Molecular Weight 530.8252
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED
Defined Stereocenters 10 / 12
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 2

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DACURONIUM

SMILES

CC(=O)O[C@H]1C[C@@H]2CC[C@H]3[C@@H]4C[C@@H]([C@H](O)[C@@]4(C)CC[C@@H]3[C@@]2(C)C[C@@H]1[N+]5(C)CCCCC5)[N+]6(C)CCCCC6

InChI

InChIKey=XQFBAGUGBNQLRT-ZZZJANDJSA-N
InChI=1S/C33H58N2O3/c1-23(36)38-30-20-24-12-13-25-26(33(24,3)22-29(30)35(5)18-10-7-11-19-35)14-15-32(2)27(25)21-28(31(32)37)34(4)16-8-6-9-17-34/h24-31,37H,6-22H2,1-5H3/q+2/t24-,25+,26-,27-,28-,29-,30-,31-,32-,33-/m0/s1

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C33H57N2O3
Molecular Weight 529.8173
Charge 1
Count
Stereochemistry MIXED
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 10 / 12
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Dacuronium is an aminosteroid, acting as a competitive antagonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. In animals, dacuronium worked as a short-acting muscle relaxant with a rapid onset of action. In a clinical trial, dacuronium was markedly less potent than tubocurarine and did not show a rapid recovery from its action.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Anticholinergic actions of steroid muscle relaxants.
1976-03
Some effects of the steroidal muscle relaxant, dacuronium bromide, in anaesthetized patients.
1971-04
Substance Class Chemical
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VD6L56ZVX1
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Name Type Language
PANCURONIUM BROMIDE RELATED COMPOUND C
USP-RS  
Preferred Name English
DACURONIUM
Common Name English
DACURONIUM ION
Common Name English
17-HYDROXYPANCURONIUM
Common Name English
DACURONIUM CATION
Common Name English
3.ALPHA.,17.BETA.-DIHYDROXY-5.ALPHA.-ANDROSTAN-2.BETA.,16.BETA.-YLENE)BIS-(1-METHYLPIPERIDINIUM) 3-ACETATE
Common Name English
PANCURONIUM BROMIDE RELATED COMPOUND C [USP-RS]
Common Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
NCI_THESAURUS C29696
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1494240
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CAS
43021-45-0
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FDA UNII
VD6L56ZVX1
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MESH
C003549
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WIKIPEDIA
Dacuronium
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PUBCHEM
218421
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NCI_THESAURUS
C83646
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