Term Name: methacholine
Synonyms: 2-acetyloxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium, Acetyl-beta-methylcholine, Acetylmethylcholine, MCh, Methacholine
Definition: A quaternary ammonium ion in which the nitrogen is substituted with three methyl groups and a 2-acetoxypropyl group. Parasympathomimetic bronchoconstrictor drug used in clinical diagnosis.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:6804]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: acetate ester quaternary ammonium ion
has_role: bronchoconstrictor agent cholinergic agonist epitope muscarinic agonist vasodilator agent
inverse has_part: methacholine chloride