Anodyne| Choline | |
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| Esters [] | |
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| Choline acetate | |
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| Choline benzoate | |
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| Choline propionate | |
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| Choline stearate | |
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| Choline palmitate | |
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| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 104.17 g/mol [1] |
| Melting point | 244-247 °C (as chloride salt) [1] |
| Solubility | Soluble [1] |
| Predicted LogP | -0.4 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
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| Molecular formula | C5H14NO+ [1] |
| IUPAC name | 2-hydroxyethyl(trimethyl)azanium [1] |
| SMILES | C[N+](C)(C)CCO [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H14NO/c1-6(2,3)4-5-7/h7H,4-5H2,1-3H3/q+1 [1] |
| InChIKey | OEYIOHPDSNJKLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1] |
Choline
Choline (also known as Bilineurine, Choline cation, 2-Hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylethanaminium, (2-Hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium, trimethylethanolamine, vitamin J, N-trimethylethanolamine, CCRIS 5847, AI3-24208 or N,N,N-trimethylethanol-ammonium) is a
Chemistry
Salts and Esters []
Choline is typically found in the form of its bitartrate, salicylate and bicarbonate salts
or its acetate, benzoate, propionate, stearate and palmitate esters.
Stereochemistry []
Choline is a achiral mixture