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Dobutamine

CHEBI:CHEBI_4670

Definition

A catecholamine that is 4-(3-aminobutyl)phenol in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is substituted by a 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl group. A beta1-adrenergic receptor agonist that has cardiac stimulant action without evoking vasoconstriction or tachycardia, it is used as the hydrochloride to increase the contractility of the heart in the management of acute heart failure.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C18H23NO3
Molecular Mass
301.38010
Charge
0
SMILES
CC(CCc1ccc(O)cc1)NCCc1ccc(O)c(O)c1
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H23NO3/c1-13(2-3-14-4-7-16(20)8-5-14)19-11-10-15-6-9-17(21)18(22)12-15/h4-9,12-13,19-22H,2-3,10-11H2,1H3
InChIKey
JRWZLRBJNMZMFE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (+-)-4-(2-((3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-1-methylpropyl)amino)ethyl)pyrocatechol
  • 3,4-dihydroxy-N-[3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-methylpropyl]-beta-phenylethylamine
  • 4-(2-{[4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-yl]amino}ethyl)benzene-1,2-diol
  • 4-{2-[3-(4-Hydroxy-phenyl)-1-methyl-propylamino]-ethyl}-benzene-1,2-diol
  • DL-dobutamine
  • dobutamina
  • dobutamine
  • Dobutamine
  • DOBUTAMINE
  • dobutaminum
  • rac-dobutamine
  • racemic-dobutamine

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
3616
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CHEBI:4670

Additional References

Wikipedia:Dobutamine

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