OBO ID: CHEBI:166825
Term Name: pentamethonium Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 1,5-pentanediylbis(trimethylaminium)
  • N(1),N(1),N(1),N(5),N(5),N(5)-hexamethylpentane-1,5-bis(aminium)
  • N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethyl-1,5-pentanediaminium
  • N,N,N,N',N',N'-hexamethylpentane-1,5-bis(aminium)
  • pentamethonum
  • trimethyl-[5-(trimethylazaniumyl)pentyl]azanium
Definition: A quarternary ammonium cation that is cadaverine in which the terminal amino hydrogens are substituted methyl groups. Its bromide and iodide salt exhibits ganglionic blocking activity and used in the treatment of hypertension.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available