| Title:  Terbutaline CAS Registry Number:  23031-25-6 CAS Name:  5-[2-[(1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino]-1-hydroxyethyl]-1,3-benzenediol Additional Names:  a-[(tert-butylamino)methyl]-3,5-dihydroxybenzyl alcohol;  1-(3,5-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-(tert-butylamino)ethanol Molecular Formula:  C12H19NO3 Molecular Weight:  225.28 Percent Composition:  C 63.98%, H 8.50%, N 6.22%, O 21.31% Literature References:  b-Adrenergic agonist.  Prepn:  K. Wetterlin, L. A. Svensson, BE 704932; eidem, US 3937838 (1968, 1976 both to Draco).  Pharmacology:  Bergman et al., Experientia 25, 899 (1969).  Resolution of isomers and activity studies:  K. Wetterlin, J. Med. Chem. 15, 1182 (1972).  Clinical study in treatment of preterm labor:  S. N. Caritis et al., Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. 150, 7 (1984).  Review:  J. J. McPhillips in Pharmacological and Biochemical Properties of Drug Substances vol. 1, M. E. Goldberg, Ed. (Am. Pharm. Assoc., Washington, DC, 1977) pp 311-328.  Review of clinical toxicology:  J. D. Truwit, Crit. Care Clin. 7, 639-657 (1991).  Comprehensive description:  S. Ahuja, J. Ashman, Anal. Profiles Drug Subs. 19, 601-625 (1990). Properties:  Crystals from abs ether, mp 119-122°. Melting point:  mp 119-122°   Derivative Type:  Sulfate  CAS Registry Number:  23031-32-5 Trademarks:  Brethaire (Novartis);  Brethine (Novartis);  Bricanyl (AstraZeneca);  Butaliret (Fatol);  Monovent (Lagap);  Terbasmin (Farmitalia);  Terbul (Hexal) Molecular Formula:  (C12H19NO3)2.H2SO4 Molecular Weight:  548.65 Percent Composition:  C 52.54%, H 7.35%, N 5.11%, O 29.16%, S 5.84% Properties:  mp 246-248°.  uv max (0.1N HCl):  276 nm (A1%1cm 67.6).  pKa1 8.8, pKa2 10.1, pKa3 11.2.  Soly at 25° (mg/ml):  water >20; 0.1N HCl >20; 0.1N NaOH >20; ethanol 1.2; 10% ethanol >20; methanol 2.7. Melting point:  mp 246-248° pKa:  pKa1 8.8, pKa2 10.1, pKa3 11.2 Absorption maximum:  uv max (0.1N HCl):  276 nm (A1%1cm 67.6)   Therap-Cat:  Bronchodilator; tocolytic. Keywords:  ?Adrenergic Agonist; Bronchodilator; Ephedrine Derivatives; Tocolytic.  |