Description

Benzoylcholine Chloride is a cholinergic agonist and a stable, synthetic analog of acetylcholine. This compound is of significant value as a key biochemical tool and research standard in neuropharmacology and enzymology studies. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and diagnostic manufacturers for investigating cholinergic receptor function and as a substrate for cholinesterase enzyme assays.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard agonist for studying muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in vitro.
• Enzyme Kinetics: Serves as a specific synthetic substrate for the assay of cholinesterase (ChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) activity.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed in screening and development programs for drugs targeting the cholinergic system, such as treatments for Alzheimer's disease and myasthenia gravis.
• Diagnostic Reagents: A critical component in clinical diagnostic kits for measuring cholinesterase levels in blood plasma.
• Neuroscience Studies: Utilized to investigate synaptic transmission, neuronal signaling pathways, and the effects of neurotoxins.
• Quality Control: Acts as a reference standard for the quality assurance of related pharmaceutical compounds and diagnostic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzoylcholine Chloride
CAS No.	29640-90-2
Molecular Formula	C12H18ClNO2
Molecular Weight	243.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzoylcholine chloride; 2-[(Benzoyloxy)ethyl]trimethylammonium chloride; Choline benzoyl chloride; (2-Benzoyloxyethyl)trimethylammonium chloride; Benzoyl choline chloride; BzCh; BzChCl
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Quality Control

Our Benzoylcholine Chloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and diagnostic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.