| Term Name: | bitolterol |
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| Synonyms: | 4-(2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl)-o-phenylene di-p-toluate, 4-[2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]-o-phenylene di-p-toluate, 4-[2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]benzene-1,2-diyl bis(4-methylbenzoate), bis(4-methylbenzoic acid) 4-[2-(tert-butylamino)-1-hydroxyethyl]-1,2-phenylene ester, bitolterol, bitolterolum |
| Definition: | The di-4-toluate ester of (±)-N-tert-butylnoradrenaline (colterol). A pro-drug for colterol, a β2-adrenergic receptor agonist, bitolterol is used as its methanesulfonate salt for relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:3133] ( EBI ) |