Chemicals and Drugs

Echothiophate Iodide

A potent, long-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used as a miotic in the treatment of glaucoma.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A potent, long-acting cholinesterase inhibitor used as a miotic in the treatment of glaucoma.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C9H23NO3PS+
Molecular Weight
256.33 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
6736-03-4
IUPAC Name
2-diethoxyphosphorylsulfanylethyl(trimethyl)azanium
InChIKey
BJOLKYGKSZKIGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCOP(=O)(OCC)SCC[N+](C)(C)C
MeSH Unique ID
D004456
Source
PubChem CID 10548

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • 2-((Diethoxyphosphinyl)thio)-N,N,N,-trimethylethanaminium iodide
  • Ecothiopate Iodide
  • Ecothiophate Iodide
  • Iodide, Echothiophate
  • Iodide, Ecothiopate
  • Iodide, Ecothiophate
  • Phospholine Iodide
  • Iodide, Phospholine

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25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

65; PHOSPHOLINE IODIDE was see ECHOTHIOPHATE IODIDE 1975-91

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Echothiophate Iodide. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004456. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004456
  2. Echothiophate Iodide. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echothiophate
  3. Echothiophate Iodide. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4352952
  4. Echothiophate Iodide. In: PubChem Compound. CID 10548. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/10548