Medical Definition of Butyrylthiocholine
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N,n,n-trimethyl-2-((1-oxobutyl)thio)-ethanaminium. A sulfur-containing analog of butyrylcholine which is hydrolyzed by butyrylcholinesterase to butyrate and thiocholine. It is used as a reagent in the determination of butyrylcholinesterase activity.
Chemical name: Ethanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-2-((1-oxobutyl)thio)-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Butyrylthiocholine
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