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Is Hexoprenaline vegetarian?

Hexoprenaline

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Hexoprenaline is a synthetic selective β2 adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat asthma and, in some countries, as a tocolytic agent under the trade name Gynipral.

Also known as 1,2-Benzenediol, 4,4'-(1,6-hexanediylbis(imino(1-hydroxy-2,1-ethanediyl)))bis-
INCI name Hexoprenaline
CAS number 3215-70-1
CosIng ID 81983
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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