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CAS 943-17-9

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Etilefrine hydrochloride

Description:
Etilefrine hydrochloride is a synthetic sympathomimetic agent primarily used as a vasopressor and in the treatment of hypotension. It acts as an adrenergic agonist, specifically targeting alpha and beta-adrenergic receptors, which leads to increased blood pressure and improved blood flow. The substance is typically administered in its hydrochloride salt form, enhancing its solubility and stability. Etilefrine is characterized by its ability to stimulate cardiac output and peripheral vasoconstriction, making it effective in managing conditions associated with low blood pressure. It is often used in clinical settings for patients experiencing orthostatic hypotension or during anesthesia. The compound is generally well-tolerated, though potential side effects may include tachycardia, hypertension, and other cardiovascular responses. As with any medication, it is essential to use etilefrine hydrochloride under medical supervision to monitor for adverse effects and ensure appropriate dosing. Its chemical structure includes a phenethylamine backbone, contributing to its pharmacological activity.
Formula:C10H15NO2·ClH
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H15NO2.ClH/c1-2-11-7-10(13)8-4-3-5-9(12)6-8;/h3-6,10-13H,2,7H2,1H3;1H
InChI key:InChIKey=KTNROWWHOBZQGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CNCC)(O)C1=CC(O)=CC=C1.Cl
Synonyms:
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