CHEBI:31633 - formoterol fumarate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:31633
ChEBI Nameformoterol fumarate
Stars
DefinitionA racemate consisting of equal amounts of arformoterol fumarate (the active enantiomer) and (S,S)-formoterol fumarate (the inactive enantiomer). It is used (particularly in its dihydrate form) as a direct-acting sympathomimetic and bronchodilator for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (any progressive respiratory disease that makes it harder to breathe over time, such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema).
Last Modified9 September 2016
FormulaC42H52N4O12
Net Charge0
Average Mass804.882
Monoisotopic Mass804.35817
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
beta-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates β-adrenergic receptors.
Applications:
beta-adrenergic agonist  An agent that selectively binds to and activates β-adrenergic receptors.
anti-asthmatic drug  A drug used to treat asthma.
bronchodilator agent  An agent that causes an increase in the expansion of a bronchus or bronchial tubes.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) has part (S,S)-formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:63109)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) has part arformoterol fumarate (CHEBI:63108)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) has part formoterol(1+) (CHEBI:63111)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) has role anti-asthmatic drug (CHEBI:49167)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) has role bronchodilator agent (CHEBI:35523)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) has role β-adrenergic agonist (CHEBI:35522)
formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
Incoming Relation(s)
Bevespi Aerosphere (CHEBI:133025) has part formoterol fumarate (CHEBI:31633)
IUPAC Name 
rac-bis[(2R)-N-{(2R)-2-[3-(formylamino)-4-hydroxyphenyl]-2-hydroxyethyl}-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-aminium] (2E)-but-2-enedioate
Synonyms  Source
formoterol hemifumarateChEBI
rac-N-{2-hydroxy-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-{[(2R)-1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]amino}ethyl]phenyl}formamide (2E)-but-2-enedioateIUPAC
Manual XrefsDatabases
D01373KEGG DRUG
DB00983DrugBank
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:8463050Reaxys
CAS:43229-80-7KEGG DRUG
CAS:43229-80-7ChemIDplus
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