Colterol

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Colterol
Clinical data
Other namesN-tert-Butylarterenol; N-tert-Butylnoradrenaline
Identifiers
  • 4-[2-(tert-Butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]benzene-1,2-diol
JSmol)
  • CC(C)(C)NCC(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)O
  • InChI=1S/C12H19NO3/c1-12(2,3)13-7-11(16)8-4-5-9(14)10(15)6-8/h4-6,11,13-16H,7H2,1-3H3
  • Key:PHSMOUBHYUFTDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Colterol is a short-acting β2-adrenoreceptor agonist. Bitolterol, a prodrug for colterol,[1] is used in the management of bronchospasm in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

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