Chemicals and Drugs

Hexoprenaline

Stimulant of adrenergic beta 2 receptors. It is used as a bronchodilator, antiasthmatic agent, and tocolytic agent.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Stimulant of adrenergic beta 2 receptors. It is used as a bronchodilator, antiasthmatic agent, and tocolytic agent.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H32N2O6
Molecular Weight
420.5 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
3215-70-1
IUPAC Name
4-[2-[6-[[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyethyl]amino]hexylamino]-1-hydroxyethyl]benzene-1,2-diol
InChIKey
OXLZNBCNGJWPRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C(CNCCCCCCNCC(C2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D006594
Source
PubChem CID 3609

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Synonyms

8 entry terms
  • Ginipral
  • Gynipral
  • Hexoprenaline Sulfate
  • Ipradol
  • St-1512
  • St 1512
  • St1512
  • Sulfate, Hexoprenaline

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under PHENETHYLAMINES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Catechols (1973-1974)
  • Ethanolamines (1973-1974)
  • Phenethylamines (1972-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hexoprenaline. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006594. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006594
  2. Hexoprenaline. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexoprenaline
  3. Hexoprenaline. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4134964
  4. Hexoprenaline. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3609. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3609