Term Name: | phentolamine |
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Synonyms: | 2-(N-(m-hydroxyphenyl)-p-toluidinomethyl)imidazoline, 3-[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl)(4-methylphenyl)amino]phenol, fentolamina, phentolamine, Phentolamine mesylate, phentolaminum, Regitina, Regitine, Rogitine |
Definition: | A substituted aniline that is 3-aminophenol in which the hydrogens of the amino group are replaced by 4-methylphenyl and 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl groups respectively. An alpha-adrenergic antagonist, it is used for the treatment of hypertension. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:8081] ( EBI ) |