Trimethyl ammonium compounds
- Trimethyl ammonium compounds
Trimethyl ammonium compounds are a type of quaternary ammonium compound with three methyl groups at the nitrogen, with a more complicated carbon chain derivative at the fourth position.
Examples include:
* Betaine
* Bethanechol
* Carnitine and its derivatives
* Choline and its derivatives
* Methacholine
* Muscarine
* Trimethylglycine
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