Term Name: | butyrylthiocholine |
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Synonyms: | 2-(butanoylsulfanyl)-N,N,N-trimethylethan-1-aminium, butanoylthiocholine, butyrylthiocholine, S-butanoylthiocholine, S-butyrylthiocholine |
Definition: | A quaternary ammonium ion obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of butyric acid with the thiol group of thiocholine. It is used as a reagent for determination of butyrylcholinesterase activity. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:41055] ( EBI ) |