Chemicals and Drugs

Atenolol

A cardioselective beta-1 adrenergic blocker possessing properties and potency similar to PROPRANOLOL, but without a negative inotropic effect.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A cardioselective beta-1 adrenergic blocker possessing properties and potency similar to PROPRANOLOL, but without a negative inotropic effect.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C14H22N2O3
Molecular Weight
266.34 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
29122-68-7
IUPAC Name
2-[4-[2-hydroxy-3-(propan-2-ylamino)propoxy]phenyl]acetamide
InChIKey
METKIMKYRPQLGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)NCC(COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(=O)N)O
MeSH Unique ID
D001262
Source
PubChem CID 2249

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • ICI-66082
  • Tenormin
  • Tenormine
  • ICI 66082
  • ICI66082

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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

84(78); was see under PROPANOLAMINES 1978-83; was ICI 66082 see under PROPANOLAMINES 1975-77

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Previous Indexing

  • Acetamides (1974)
  • Phenyl Ethers (1974)
  • Propanolamines (1974)

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NLM Classification

QV 132

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Atenolol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001262. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001262
  2. Atenolol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atenolol
  3. Atenolol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q411325
  4. Atenolol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2249. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2249