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methoxamine

Term ID
CHEBI:6839
Synonyms
  • methoxamedrine
  • methoxamin
  • Methoxamine
Definition
An amphetamine in which the parent 1-phenylpropan-2-amine skeleton is substituted at position 1 with an hydroxy group and the phenyl ring is 2- and 5-substituted with methoxy groups. It is an antihypotensive agent (pressor), an agonist acting directly at alpha-adrenoceptors with selectivity for the alpha-1 adrenoceptor subtype similar to phenylephrine .
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from methoxamine
Phenotype where environments contain methoxamine
Phenotype modified by environments containing methoxamine
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