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P9180

Sigma-Aldrich

Procaterol hydrochloride

Synonym(s):

erythro-8-Hydroxy-5-[1-hydroxy-2-(isopropylamino)butyl]-2(1H)-quinolinone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H22N2O3 · HCl
CAS Number:
62929-91-3
Molecular Weight:
326.82
EC Number:
263-763-0
MDL number:
MFCD04221378
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
24899017
NACRES:
NA.77

form

powder

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl.CC[C@H](NC(C)C)[C@H](O)c1ccc(O)c2NC(=O)C=Cc12

InChI

1S/C16H22N2O3.ClH/c1-4-12(17-9(2)3)16(21)11-5-7-13(19)15-10(11)6-8-14(20)18-15;/h5-9,12,16-17,19,21H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,18,20);1H/t12-,16+;/m0./s1

InChI key

AEQDBKHAAWUCMT-CVHDTDHSSA-N

General description

Procaterol is used to prevent lung fibroblast migration. It has anti-inflammatory properties. It can block type 2 T helper (Th2)-related chemokine production in human monocytes and bronchial epithelial cells.

Biochem/physiol Actions

β2-adrenoceptor agonist; bronchodilator.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the β-Adrenoceptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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