The molecule is the R-enantiomer of noradrenaline. It has a role as a vasoconstrictor agent, an alpha-adrenergic agonist, a sympathomimetic agent, a mouse metabolite and a neurotransmitter. It is a conjugate base of a (R)-noradrenaline(1+). It is an enantiomer of a (S)-noradrenaline.
4-[(1R)-2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl]benzene-1,2-diol