acetylcholine

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q180623
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acetylcholine

Summary

acetylcholine is a type of chemical entity[1]. acetylcholine ranks in the top 1% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,124 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • acetylcholine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • acetylcholine's physically interacts with is recorded as Cholinergic receptor muscarinic 1[4].
  • acetylcholine's physically interacts with is recorded as Cholinergic receptor muscarinic 2[5].
  • acetylcholine's physically interacts with is recorded as Cholinergic receptor muscarinic 3[6].
  • acetylcholine's physically interacts with is recorded as Cholinergic receptor muscarinic 4[7].
  • acetylcholine's physically interacts with is recorded as Cholinergic receptor muscarinic 5[8].
  • acetylcholine's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(=O)OCCN+(C)CN+(C)C">[9].
  • acetylcholine's chemical formula is recorded as C₇NH₁₆O₂⁺[10].
  • acetylcholine is a type of quaternary ammonium cation[11].
  • acetylcholine is a type of choline derivative[12].
  • acetylcholine is a type of biogenic amine[13].
  • acetylcholine is a type of acylcholine[14].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine receptor activity[15].
  • acetylcholine is part of G protein-coupled acetylcholine receptor activity[16].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine binding[17].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine catabolic process[18].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine metabolic process[19].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine biosynthetic process[20].
  • acetylcholine is part of response to acetylcholine[21].
  • acetylcholine is part of cellular response to acetylcholine[22].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine secretion[23].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine transmembrane transporter activity[24].
  • acetylcholine is part of synaptic transmission, cholinergic[25].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine transport[26].
  • acetylcholine is part of acetylcholine:proton antiporter activity[27].

Why It Matters

acetylcholine ranks in the top 1% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,124 views/month).[2] acetylcholine has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] acetylcholine is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has use → medication
    Mass → {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+146.118'}
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Has parts → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 323, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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