Chemicals and Drugs

Nylidrin

A beta-adrenergic agonist. Nylidrin causes peripheral vasodilation, a positive inotropic effect, and increased gastric volume of gastric juice. It is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disorders and premature labor.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A beta-adrenergic agonist. Nylidrin causes peripheral vasodilation, a positive inotropic effect, and increased gastric volume of gastric juice. It is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disorders and premature labor.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H25NO2
Molecular Weight
299.4 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
447-41-6
IUPAC Name
4-[1-hydroxy-2-(4-phenylbutan-2-ylamino)propyl]phenol
InChIKey
PTGXAUBQBSGPKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(CCC1=CC=CC=C1)NC(C)C(C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D009756
Source
PubChem CID 4567

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • Bufenine
  • Buphenin
  • Buphenine
  • Arlidin
  • Dilatol
  • Nylidrin Hydrochloride
  • Hydrochloride, Nylidrin

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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

73(72)

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Previous Indexing

  • Amino Alcohols (1966-1971)
  • Sympathomimetics (1966-1971)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nylidrin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009756. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009756
  2. Nylidrin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buphenine
  3. Nylidrin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q851507
  4. Nylidrin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 4567. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/4567