adrenalin

synonyms: (R)-4-(1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl)benzene-1,2-diol, adrenaline, epinephrine
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Catecholamine hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that increases heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure, and carbohydrate metabolism.
See: noradrenalin
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 844 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'adrenalin' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.11567 RIS BibTex EndNote
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