CHEBI:141146 - α-methylnoradrenaline

ChEBI IDCHEBI:141146
ChEBI Nameα-methylnoradrenaline
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ASCII Namealpha-methylnoradrenaline
DefinitionA catecholamine in which the 2-aminoethyl group is substituted with a hydroxy group at C-1 and a methyl group at C-2, with configurations 1R,2S. A metabolite of α-methyl-L-dopa, it is an alpha2-adrenergic agonist and acts as a topical nasal decongestant and vasoconstrictor, most often used in dentistry.
Last Modified25 June 2018
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
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FormulaC9H13NO3
Net Charge0
Average Mass183.207
Monoisotopic Mass183.08954
SMILESC[C@H](N)[C@H](O)c1ccc(O)c(O)c1
InChIInChI=1S/C9H13NO3/c1-5(10)9(13)6-2-3-7(11)8(12)4-6/h2-5,9,11-13H,10H2,1H3/t5-,9-/m0/s1
InChIKeyGEFQWZLICWMTKF-CDUCUWFYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Roles:
alpha-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates α-adrenergic receptors.
Applications:
alpha-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates α-adrenergic receptors.
nasal decongestant  A drug used to relieve nasal congestion in the upper respiratory tract.
vasoconstrictor agent  Drug used to cause constriction of the blood vessels.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
α-methylnoradrenaline (CHEBI:141146) has role nasal decongestant (CHEBI:77715)
α-methylnoradrenaline (CHEBI:141146) has role vasoconstrictor agent (CHEBI:50514)
α-methylnoradrenaline (CHEBI:141146) has role α-adrenergic agonist (CHEBI:35569)
α-methylnoradrenaline (CHEBI:141146) is a catecholamine (CHEBI:33567)
IUPAC Name 
4-(2-amino-1-hydroxypropyl)benzene-1,2-diol
INNs  Source
corbadrinumWHO MedNet
corbadrineWHO MedNet
corbadrinaWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
α-methylnorepinephrineChEBI
MethylnoradrenalineChemIDplus
α-(1-aminoethyl)-3,4-dihydroxybenzyl alcoholChemIDplus
isoadrenalineChemIDplus
levonordefrinChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
CorbadrineWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3200344Reaxys
CAS:829-74-3ChemIDplus
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