Chemicals and Drugs

Prenalterol

A partial adrenergic agonist with functional beta 1-receptor specificity and inotropic effect. It is effective in the treatment of acute CARDIAC FAILURE, postmyocardial infarction low-output syndrome, SHOCK, and reducing ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION in the SHY-RAGER SYNDROME.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A partial adrenergic agonist with functional beta 1-receptor specificity and inotropic effect. It is effective in the treatment of acute CARDIAC FAILURE, postmyocardial infarction low-output syndrome, SHOCK, and reducing ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION in the SHY-RAGER SYNDROME.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H19NO3
Molecular Weight
225.28 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
57526-81-5
IUPAC Name
4-[(2S)-2-hydroxy-3-(propan-2-ylamino)propoxy]phenol
InChIKey
ADUKCCWBEDSMEB-NSHDSACASA-N
SMILES
CC(C)NC[C@@H](COC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D011294
Source
PubChem CID 42396

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • A-Ba-C-50,005
  • H-133-22
  • H-80-62
  • KWD-2033
  • Prenalterol Hydrochloride
  • A Ba C 50,005
  • ABaC50,005
  • H13322
  • H8062
  • Hydrochloride, Prenalterol
  • KWD2033

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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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Previous Indexing

  • Practolol/analogs and derivatives (1975-1986)
  • Propylamines (1966-1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Prenalterol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011294. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011294
  2. Prenalterol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prenalterol
  3. Prenalterol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7240518
  4. Prenalterol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 42396. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/42396