Dobutamine Hydrochloride
The hydrochloride salt form of dobutamine, the standard preparation used in intravenous infusions for the treatment of severe heart failure and cardiac stress testing. It increases the force of heart contractions by stimulating cardiac beta-1 receptors. Continuous ECG monitoring is required during administration.
Molecular Weight
337.8000 g/mol
TPSA
72.70 Ų
Therapeutic Areas
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
2D Structure
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SMILES
CC(CCc1ccc(O)cc1)NCCc1ccc(O)c(O)c1.Cl
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H23NO3.ClH/c1-13(2-3-14-4-7-16(20)8-5-14)19-11-10-15-6-9-17(21)18(22)12-15;/h4-9,12-13,19-22H,2-3,10-11H2,1H3;1H
Molecular Formula
C18H24ClNO3
HBD / HBA
5 / 4
Rotatable Bonds
7
Heavy Atoms
23
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Frequently Asked Questions
The hydrochloride salt form of dobutamine, the standard preparation used in intravenous infusions for the treatment of severe heart failure and cardiac stress testing. It increases the force of heart contractions by stimulating cardiac beta-1 receptors. Continuous ECG monitoring is required during administration.
Yes, Dobutamine Hydrochloride is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200418. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 65324. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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