Description
An anticholinergic agent; induces relaxation of methacholine-precontracted isolated guinea pig trachea strips (EC50 = 0.12 nM); reverses carbachol-induced increases in lung resistance and decreases in dynamic lung compliance in vagotomized cats (ED50s = 17.5 and 19.3 µg/kg, respectively); reduces pilocarpine-induced salivation in mice from 1.25-10 mg/kg s.c.
Formal name: 4-(diphenylmethylene)-1,1-dimethyl-piperidinium, methyl sulfate
Synonyms: NSC 41725
Molecular weight: 389.5
CAS: 62-97-5
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A liquid