White solid. PROTECT FROM LIGHT. Phenethylamine derivative. Selective b-adrenergic agonist that stimulates adenylate cyclase activity. Promotes glycogen breakdown and causes bronchodilation. Increases Cl^– diffusion and potential difference in rabbit trachea cells through nitric oxide generation. Reported to activate MAP Kinase (ERK) by a Rap1 and B-Raf dependent process. Purity: ≥99% by TLC. RTECS DO1925000, CAS 51-30-9.

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