Term Name:	ecothiopate
Synonyms:	(2-diethoxyphosphinylthioethyl)trimethylammonium, 2-[(diethoxyphosphoryl)sulfanyl]-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium, Echothiophate, ecothiopate, ecothiopatum
Definition:	The phosphorothioate obtained by formal condensation of diethyl phosphate with N,N,N-trimethyl-2-sulfanylethanaminium. An irreversible acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, its iodide salt is used an ocular antihypertensive in the treatment of open-angle glaucoma, particularly when other drugs have proved inadequate.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:4753]  ( EBI )