Ritodrine (hydrochloride)

Ritodrine (DU21220) hydrochloride is a potent and orally active β-adrenergic agonist. Ritodrine hydrochloride decreases preterm delivery and uterine contraction. Ritodrine hydrochloride has the potential for the research of preterm labor[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[23239-51-2]

Product Name Alternative

DU21220 (hydrochloride)

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302

Target

Adrenergic Receptor

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling

Field of Research

Endocrinology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/ritodrine-hydrochloride.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.82

Solubility

DMSO : 120 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : ≥ 100 mg/mL

Smiles

OC1=CC=C(CCN[C@H](C)[C@@H](O)C2=CC=C(O)C=C2)C=C1.Cl

Molecular Formula

C17H22ClNO3

Molecular Weight

323.81

Precautions

H302

References & Citations

[1]Canadian Preterm Labor Investigators Group. Treatment of preterm labor with the beta-adrenergic agonist ritodrine. N Engl J Med. 1992 Jul 30;327 (5) :308-12.|[2]Kaga N, et al. Preventive effect of ritodrine hydrochloride and/or urinary trypsin inhibitor against lipopolysaccharide-induced preterm delivery in mice. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 1997 Oct;76 (9) :811-6.