Octopamine
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Octopamine is an organic chemical closely related to norepinephrine, and synthesized biologically by a homologous pathway. Octopamine is often considered the major "fight-or-flight" neurohormone of invertebrates. Its name is derived from the fact... Wikipedia
Molar mass: 153.178 g/mol
Classification: Organic compound
CAS ID: 104-14-3
ATC code: C01CA18 (WHO)
Biosynthesis: tyramine β-hydroxylase; dopamine β-hydroxylase
Elimination half-life: 15 minutes in insects. Between 76 and 175 minutes in humans