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C11H28Br2N2
348.16 g/mol
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Pentamethonium bromide

CAS541-20-8EC208-771-7
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Pentamethonium bromide is a quaternary ammonium salt and the bromide salt of pentamethonium. It functions as a ganglion blocker and exhibits antihypertensive activity, also serving as a vasodilator agent.

ganglion blockerantihypertensive agentvasodilator agent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

trimethyl-[5-(trimethylazaniumyl)pentyl]azanium dibromide

InChIKey

GJVFBWCTGUSGDD-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

C[N+](C)(C)CCCCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Br-].[Br-]

Synonyms (29)
  • Bromure de pentamethonium [INN-French]
  • Bromuro de pentametonio [INN-Spanish]
  • Pentamethonii bromidum [INN-Latin]
  • Bromure de pentamethonium
  • Bromuro de pentametonio
  • C 5
  • C 5 (VAN)
  • Lytensium
  • Pentamethonii bromidum
  • Pentamethonium bromide
  • Pentamethonium dibromide
  • Pentamethoniumbromid
  • Pentametonio bromuro
  • Penthonium
  • pentamAthonium (cation)