norfenefrine norfenefrine norfenefrine (inn; also known as meta-octopamine, 3-octopamine, and 3,β-dihydroxyphenethylamine) is an adrenergic agent used as a sympathomimetic drug which is marketed in europe, japan, and mexico. along with its structural isomer p-octopamine and the tyramines, norfenefrine is a naturally occurring, endogenous trace amine and plays a role as a minor neurotransmitter in the brain. norfenefrineclinical dataother namesnorfenephrinenorphenephrinenorphenylephrinemeta-norsynephrinemeta-octopamine3-octopamineahfs/drugs.cominternational drug namesatc codec01ca05 (who) legal statuslegal status in general: ℞ (prescription only) pharmacokinetic datametabolismm-hydroxymandelic acididentifiers iupac name 3-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol cas number536-21-0 n 15308-34-6 (hydrochloride)pubchem cid4538chemspider4379 yuniid2p3m6srn5keggd08286 ychemblchembl358040 ycomptox dashboard (epa)dtxsid3048314 echa infocard100.007.844 chemical and physical dataformulac8h11no2molar mass153.181 g·mol−13d model (jsmol)interactive image smiles oc(c1cc(o)ccc1)cn inchi inchi=1s/c8h11no2/c9-5-8(11)6-2-1-3-7(10)4-6/h1-4,8,10-11h,5,9h2 ykey:lrcxraabflivai-uhfffaoysa-n y ny (what is this?) (verify) some brand names for it include coritat, energona, hypolind, and novadral.