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3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate

Drug
3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate is an odorless and bitter-tasting military incapacitating agent. BZ is an antagonist of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors whose structure is the ester of benzilic acid with an alcohol derived from quinuclidine. Wikipedia
Formula: C21H23NO3
Molar mass: 337.41 g/mol
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Boiling point: 322 °C (612 °F; 595 K)
Melting point: 164 to 165 °C (327 to 329 °F; 437 to 438 K)