Ritodrine (CED0007798)

Ritodrine is an organic compound with the formula C17H21NO3 and an average molecular weight of 287.35 g/mol. Ritodrine belongs to the phenethylamines, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. This compound is associated with 21 recorded sources. Within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary products, it is found in gynecologicals. It is also released from household cleaning and consumer products, including bleaching agents, cigar cigarettes, other smoking requisites, pipe accessories, and non electric simulated devices for simulated smoking. In food, food processing, and cookware, it is linked to the processing of meats and fish, as well as the preparation of sparkling wine or wine. Additionally, it is found in electrical and electronic equipment, such as antennas, amplifiers, electric switches, discharge lamps, and cores yokes or armatures, among six other sources. Recorded exposure routes for the compound include oral and intravenous administration. Ritodrine interacts with 27 recorded protein targets. It acts as an activator or agonist, as well as a downregulator, inhibitor, or substrate, of the Beta-1 adrenergic receptor (ADRB1), Beta-2 adrenergic receptor (ADRB2), and Beta-3 adrenergic receptor (ADRB3). It also targets the ATP-sensitive inward rectifier potassium channel 1 (KCNJ1) and 23 other proteins.