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T2528

Sigma-Aldrich

Terbutaline hemisulfate salt

Synonym(s):

2-t-Butylamino-1-(3,5-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanol, 5-[2-[(1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino]-1-hydroxyethyl]-1,3-benzenediol hemisulfate salt

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Linear Formula:
C12H19NO3 · 1/2H2SO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
274.32
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

solubility

H2O: soluble 100 mg/mL, clear to slightly hazy, colorless to yellow

originator

Novartis

SMILES string

OS(O)(=O)=O.CC(C)(C)NCC(O)c1cc(O)cc(O)c1.CC(C)(C)NCC(O)c2cc(O)cc(O)c2

InChI

1S/2C12H19NO3.H2O4S/c2*1-12(2,3)13-7-11(16)8-4-9(14)6-10(15)5-8;1-5(2,3)4/h2*4-6,11,13-16H,7H2,1-3H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)

InChI key

KFVSLSTULZVNPG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

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Application

Terbutaline hemisulfate has been used as a reference standard for the determination of β agonist residues in meat4. It has also been used as a standard for developing LC-MS-MS based techniques for the analysis of veterinary drugs5.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Terbutaline is a β-adrenoceptor agonist and is known to function as a bronchodilator. Studies have reported that terbutaline is potent inhibitor of premature labor6.

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Preparation Note

Terbutaline hemisulfate salt dissolves in water at 100 mg/ml to yield a colorless to yellow, clear to slightly hazy solution.

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Health hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Cardio-vascular system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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J Elers et al.
International journal of sports medicine, 33(12), 1026-1033 (2012-07-12)
We examined urine and serum concentrations after therapeutic use of single and repetitive doses of inhaled and supratherapeutic oral use of terbutaline. We compared the concentrations in 10 asthmatics and 10 healthy subjects in an open-label, cross-over study with 2
Andrew H Travers et al.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 12, CD010179-CD010179 (2012-12-14)
Inhaled beta-agonist therapy is central to the management of acute asthma. This review evaluates the benefit of an additional use of intravenous beta(2)-agonist agents. To determine the benefit of adding intravenous (IV) beta(2)-agonists to inhaled beta(2)-agonist therapy for acute asthma
K Törneke et al.
Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, 21(5), 388-392 (1998-11-12)
Beta2-adrenoceptor agonists are used as bronchodilators in both humans and horses. Of these drugs, clenbuterol is the one most frequently used when treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the horse, while salbutamol and terbutaline are used in the treatment of
Md Faiyazuddin et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 434(1-2), 59-69 (2012-05-16)
Terbutaline submicron particles (SμTBS) were prepared by nanoprecipitation technique followed by spray drying for deep lungs deposition. Inhalable SμTBS particles were 645.16 nm of diameter with 0.11μm of MMAD, suggested for better aerosol effects. Both submicron and micron-sized TBS particles
Anthony M J Sanchez et al.
European journal of applied physiology, 113(2), 411-418 (2012-07-07)
This study aimed to investigate the effects on a possible improvement in aerobic and anaerobic performance of oral terbutaline (TER) at a supra-therapeutic dose in 7 healthy competitive male athletes. On day 1, ventilatory threshold, maximum oxygen uptake [Formula: see

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