Buphenine

Buphenine
Clinical data
Trade namesArlidin
Other namesNylidrin
AHFS/Drugs.comInternational Drug Names
ATC code
Identifiers
  • 4-{1-hydroxy-2-[(1-methyl-3-phenylpropyl)amino]propyl}phenol
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
ChEMBL
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.006.531
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC19H25NO2
Molar mass299.414 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • OC(c1ccc(O)cc1)C(NC(C)CCc2ccccc2)C

Buphenine, also known as nylidrin and sold under the brand name Arlidin, is a β2 adrenoreceptor agonist that acts as a vasodilator.

It was developed as a chemical derivative of oxilofrine, and first reported in the literature in 1950.