Miotine
Miotine is an anticholinesterase drug. Miotine was the first synthetic carbamate that was used clinically.[1]
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[3-[1-(Dimethylamino)ethyl]phenyl] N-methylcarbamate | |
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C12H18N2O2 | |
Molar mass | 222.288 g·mol−1 |
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Unlike the miotine analog neostigmine, it doesn't have a quaternary ammonium group to give it a permanent positive charge. It can exist as an uncharged free base which could allow it to cross the blood–brain barrier and cause unwanted central nervous system (CNS) side effects.[2]
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- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-05-09. Retrieved 2008-01-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "An introduction to drugs,their action and discovery" (PDF).
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