Succinylcholine chloride dihydrate
SIGMA/S8251 - 98.0-102.0%, solid
Synonym: Bis(trimethylammonioethyl) succinate chloride; Succinyldicholine dichloride
CAS Number: 6101-15-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C14H30Cl2N2O4 · 2H2O
Molecular Weight: 397.34
EC Number: 200-747-4
MDL Number: MFCD00150564
Linear Formula: [(CH3)3NCH2CH2OCOCH2]2Cl2 · 2H2O
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98.0-102.0% |
| color | white |
| form | solid |
| InChI | 1S/C14H30N2O4.2ClH.2H2O/c |
| InChI key | FFSBEIRFVXGRPR-UHFFFAOYSA |
| originator | Novartis |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | O.O.[Cl-].[Cl-].C[N+](C)( |
| solubility | H2O: complete 100 mg/ml, clear to slightly hazy, colorless |
| H2O: soluble (unstable at pH > 9.) |
| Application: | Succinylcholine chloride dehydrate was used to study the mechanism of gating of Cys loop receptors in Xenopus laevis.4,5 |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Cholinergic antagonist which induces a long-lasting depolarization of the acetylcholine neuron membrane; neuromuscular blocking agent. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Succinylcholine is a cholinergic antagonist and a neuromuscular blocking agent. It induces depolarization of acetylcholine receptors on the muscle membrane and efflux of potassium from the muscle that leads to hypokalemia in individuals with upregulated expression of acetylcholine receptors.3 |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by Novartis . To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here . |
| Packaging: | 25 g in poly bottle |
| Preparation Note: | Solutions may be stored for several days at 4 °C. |
| Symbol | GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 25 |
| Safety Statements | 45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98.0-102.0% |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |


