Chemicals and Drugs

Isoproterenol

Isopropyl analog of EPINEPHRINE; beta-sympathomimetic that acts on the heart, bronchi, skeletal muscle, alimentary tract, etc. It is used mainly as bronchodilator and heart stimulant.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Isopropyl analog of EPINEPHRINE; beta-sympathomimetic that acts on the heart, bronchi, skeletal muscle, alimentary tract, etc. It is used mainly as bronchodilator and heart stimulant.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C11H17NO3
Molecular Weight
211.26 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
7683-59-2
IUPAC Name
4-[1-hydroxy-2-(propan-2-ylamino)ethyl]benzene-1,2-diol
InChIKey
JWZZKOKVBUJMES-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)NCC(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D007545
Source
PubChem CID 3779

MeSH Record

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

18 entry terms
  • 4-(1-Hydroxy-2-((1-methylethyl)amino)ethyl)-1,2-benzenediol
  • Isoprenaline
  • Isopropyl Noradrenaline
  • Isopropylarterenol
  • Isopropylnoradrenaline
  • Isopropylnorepinephrine
  • Noradrenaline, Isopropyl
  • Euspiran
  • Isadrin
  • Isadrine
  • Isoproterenol Hydrochloride
  • Isoproterenol Sulfate
  • Isuprel
  • Izadrin
  • Norisodrine
  • Novodrin
  • Hydrochloride, Isoproterenol
  • Sulfate, Isoproterenol

MeSH Record

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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Tree Numbers

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NLM Classification

WK 725

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Isoproterenol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007545. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007545
  2. Isoproterenol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoprenaline
  3. Isoproterenol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q415550
  4. Isoproterenol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3779. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3779