O-Acetylcholine

[(Science: chemical, neurology, physiology) a chemical found in vertebrate neurons that carries information across the synaptic cleft, the space between two nerve cells.

[1. The acetic ester of choline, the neurotransmitter substance at cholinergic synapses. It is hydrolyzed rapidly into choline and acetic acid by acetylcholinesterase in the tissues and by pseudocholinesterase in the blood.

Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₆NO₂⁺

InChI: InChI=1/C7H16NO2/c1-7(9)10-6-5-8(2,3)4/h5-6H2,1-4H3/q+1

InChIKey: InChIKey=OIPILFWXSMYKGL-UHFFFAOYAY
SMILES: CC(=O)OCC[N+](C)(C)C

CAS number 51-84-3

Names:
    Acetylcholine
    acetylcholine
    Acetylcholine
    ACETYLCHOLINE
    acetylcholine
    ACh
    Azetylcholin
    choline acetate
    KBio2_000382
    O-Acetylcholine
    O-acetylcholine
    O-Acetylcholine
    2-acetyloxyethyl-trimethyl-azanium

Registries:
    PubChem CID 187
    Beilstein =1764436
    CAS 51-84-3 (from NIST)
    ChEBI 15355
    chemPDB ACH
    Gmelin 326108
    Kegg C01996
    PubChem ID 11362796
    PubChem ID 5093