Malouetine

Malouetine
Names
IUPAC name
[(3S,5S,8R,9S,10S,13S,14S)-10,13-Dimethyl-17-[(1S)-1-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl]-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl]-trimethylazanium diiodide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C27H52N2.2HI/c1-19(28(4,5)6)23-12-13-24-22-11-10-20-18-21(29(7,8)9)14-16-26(20,2)25(22)15-17-27(23,24)3;;/h19-25H,10-18H2,1-9H3;2*1H/q+2;;/p-2/t19-,20-,21-,22-,23+,24-,25-,26-,27+;;/m0../s1
    Key: ZKPCQHGEQUQGJK-DMZQXVSVSA-L
  • C[C@@H]([C@H]1CC[C@@H]2[C@@]1(CC[C@H]3[C@H]2CC[C@@H]4[C@@]3(CC[C@@H](C4)[N+](C)(C)C)C)C)[N+](C)(C)C.[I-].[I-]
Properties
C27H52I2N2
Molar mass 658.536 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Malouetine is an aminosteroid neuromuscular blocking agent and antinicotinic alkaloid isolated from Malouetia spp.

The structure of malouetine inspired the development of modern aminosteroid muscle relaxants such as pancuronium bromide and vecuronium bromide by workers at Organon.