Term Name:	octopamine
Synonyms:	1-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol, 1-(p-hydroxyphenyl)-2-aminoethanol, 4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol, alpha-(aminomethyl)-4-hydroxybenzenemethanol, alpha-(aminomethyl)-p-hydroxybenzyl alcohol, beta-hydroxytyramine, norsynephrine, Octopamin, Octopamine, octopaminum, p-Hydroxyphenylethanolamine
Definition:	A member of the class of phenylethanolamines that is phenol which is substituted at the para- position by a 2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl group. A biogenic phenylethanolamine which has been found to act as a neurotransmitter, neurohormone or neuromodulator in invertebrates.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:17134]  ( EBI )