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Synonyms:
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octopamine
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DL-Octopamine
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norden
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norphen
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norsympathol
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norsympatol
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norsynephrine
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racemic octopamine
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p-Hydroxyphenylethanolamine
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p-Octopamine
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octopamine hydrochloride
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octopamine HCl
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An alpha-adrenergic sympathomimetic amine, biosynthesized from tyramine in the CNS and platelets and also in invertebrate nervous systems. It is used to treat hypotension and as a cardiotonic. The natural D(-) form is more potent than the L(+) form in producing cardiovascular adrenergic responses. It is also a neurotransmitter in some invertebrates.
- Molecular weight: 153.18
- Formula: C8H11NO2
- CLOGP: -0.39
- LIPINSKI: 0
- HAC: 3
- HDO: 3
- TPSA: 66.48
- ALOGS: -0.95
- ROTB: 2
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