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albuterol

Term ID
CHEBI:2549
Synonyms
  • 4-[2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
  • Albuterol
  • Proventil
  • Salbutamol
Definition
A member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is 4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol having a tert-butyl group attached to the nirogen atom. It acts as a beta-adrenergic agonist used in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from albuterol
Phenotype where environments contain albuterol
Phenotype modified by environments containing albuterol
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