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Butyrylthiocholine

MESHD002092

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.

Synonyms

  • (2-Mercaptoethyl)Trimethylammonium Butyrate
  • S-Butyrylthiocholine Iodide
  • Iodide, S-Butyrylthiocholine
  • S Butyrylthiocholine Iodide

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