meta-Hydroxynorephedrine

meta-Hydroxynorephedrine or 3-hydroxynorephedrine, also known as 3,β-dihydroxyamphetamine, is an adrenergic drug of the amphetamine class which was patented as a vasopressor and nasal decongestant but was never marketed.[1][2] It is the racemic form of the sympathomimetic drug metaraminol.

Meta-Hydroxynorephedrine
Clinical data
Other namesm-hydroxypropadrine
m-hydroxyphenylpropanolamine
α-methyl-m-octopamine
3,β-dihydroxyamphetamine
3,β-dihydroxy-α-methylphenethylamine
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: non-regulated
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC9H13NO2
Molar mass167.208 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)

See also

References

  1. F.. Macdonald (1997). Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents. CRC Press. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-412-46630-4. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
  2. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition. Elsevier. p. 2110. ISBN 978-0-8155-1526-5. Retrieved 24 April 2012.
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