The molecule is a quinolone and a secondary alcohol. It has a role as a beta-adrenergic antagonist, an antihypertensive agent, an antiglaucoma drug, an anti-arrhythmia drug and a sympatholytic agent. It is a conjugate base of a carteolol(1+).
5-[3-(tert-butylamino)-2-hydroxypropoxy]-3,4-dihydro-1H-quinolin-2-one