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“As described previously for other nAChRs, short‐chain alcohols enhanced, intermediate‐chain alcohols had no effect and long‐chain alcohols inhibited ACh responses in the wild‐type receptor.”
“Two higher alcohols and two barbiturates were also shown to have a greater inhibitory effect on the stimulated release of acetylcholine than of norepinephrine.”
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics • 1975 | View Paper
“While studying functional properties of acetylcholinesterase of the American cockroach1, evidence was obtained that inclusion of acetone or some alcohols in a Warburg reaction mixture resulted in greater hydrolysis of acetylcholine.”