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Procaterol

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Also known as: (+/-)-Procaterol, (R,S)-Procaterol

ATC R03AC16ATC R03CC08

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Procaterol is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 2 molecular targets, including ADRB2 and DRD2.

  • Molecular targets: ADRB2 and DRD2 (2 listed in DrugCentral).
  • ATC code: R03AC16 (Selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists).
  • Molecular formula: C16H22N2O3; molecular weight 290.36 g/mol.

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (2)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Beta-2 adrenergic receptorADRB2agonistEC50 8.43
D(2) dopamine receptorDRD2unknownKi 4.07

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
R03AC16RESPIRATORY SYSTEM › DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES › ADRENERGICS, INHALANTS › Selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists
R03CC08RESPIRATORY SYSTEM › DRUGS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES › ADRENERGICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE › Selective beta-2-adrenoreceptor agonists

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Procaterol is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC16H22N2O3
Molecular weight290.36 g/mol
CAS number—
InChIKeyFKNXQNWAXFXVNW-WBMJQRKESA-N
PubChem CID688563
CC[C@@H](NC(C)C)[C@@H](O)C1=C2C=CC(=O)NC2=C(O)C=C1

Frequently asked questions

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How does Procaterol work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include ADRB2 (agonist) and DRD2.

What is the chemical formula of Procaterol?

Procaterol has the molecular formula C16H22N2O3 and a molecular weight of 290.36 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets2
Indications0
FormulaC16H22N2O3
DrugCentral ID2273
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