Hexafluronium bromide

Pharmaceutical drug
  • M03AC05 (WHO)
Identifiers
  • N,N-di-9H-fluoren-9-yl-N,N,N',N'-tetramethylhexane-1,6-diaminium dibromide
CAS Number
  • 317-52-2 ☒N
PubChem CID
  • 9434
DrugBank
  • DB00941 checkY
ChemSpider
  • 9063 checkY
UNII
  • B64NJG83K2
KEGG
  • D04435 checkY
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
  • DTXSID6048753 Edit this at Wikidata
ECHA InfoCard100.005.697 Edit this at WikidataChemical and physical dataFormulaC36H42Br2N2Molar mass662.554 g·mol−13D model (JSmol)
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  • [Br-].[Br-].c1cccc3c1c2c(cccc2)C3[N+](CCCCCC[N+](C6c4ccccc4c5ccccc56)(C)C)(C)C
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C36H42N2.2BrH/c1-37(2,35-31-21-11-7-17-27(31)28-18-8-12-22-32(28)35)25-15-5-6-16-26-38(3,4)36-33-23-13-9-19-29(33)30-20-10-14-24-34(30)36;;/h7-14,17-24,35-36H,5-6,15-16,25-26H2,1-4H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2 checkY
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Hexafluronium (or hexafluorenium) is a muscle relaxant.[1] It acts as a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antagonist.

References

  1. ^ Baraka A (August 1975). "Hexafluorenium-suxamethonium interaction in patients with normal versus atypical cholinesterase". British Journal of Anaesthesia. 47 (8): 885–8. doi:10.1093/bja/47.8.885. PMID 1201167.
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Skeletal muscle relaxants (M03)
Peripherally acting
(primarily antinicotinic,
NMJ block)
Non-depolarizing
Curare alkaloids
4° ammonium agents
  • unsorted: Hexafluronium (Hexafluorenium)
Depolarizing
ACh release inhibitors
Centrally acting
Carbamic acid esters
Benzodiazepines
Nonbenzodiazepines
Thienodiazepines
Quinazolines
Anticholinergics
(Antimuscarinics)
Other
Directly acting
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nAChRsTooltip Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Agonists
(and PAMsTooltip positive allosteric modulators)
Antagonists
(and NAMsTooltip negative allosteric modulators)
Precursors
(and prodrugs)
See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor modulators
Acetylcholine metabolism/transport modulators
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