Dopamine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of dopamine, a monoamine compound with positive inotropic activity. Dopamine is a naturally occurring catecholamine formed by decarboxylation of dehydroxyphenylalanine and a precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine. Dopamine binds to alpha-1- and beta-1- adrenergic receptors. Mediated through myocardial beta-1-adrenergic receptors, dopamine increase heart rate and force, thereby increasing cardiac output. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Dopamine agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Cardiosteril, Revivan, Inotropin and Tensamin. Its PubChem CID is 65340.
Dopamine hydrochloride
| CAS No | 62-31-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C8H12ClNO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 189.64 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol;hydrochloride |
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Dopamine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of dopamine, a monoamine compound with positive inotropic activity. Dopamine is a naturally occurring catecholamine formed by decarboxylation of dehydroxyphenylalanine and a precursor of norepinephrine and epinephrine.
The listed CAS number is 62-31-7.
The listed molecular formula is C8H12ClNO2.
The listed molecular weight is 189.64 g/mol.
4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol;hydrochloride.
The source lists Cardiosteril, Revivan, Inotropin and Tensamin.