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Tritiation of two potent catecholamine beta-adrenergic receptor agonists

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The tritiation of the beta-adrenergic catecholamines isoproterenol and hydroxybenzylisoproterenol is described.

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We would like to acknowledge the contribution of Dr. Puliyer Srinivasan of PerkinElmer Life Sciences & Technology in obtaining the NMR spectra.

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Ahern, D.G., Orphanos, D. & Filer, C.N. Tritiation of two potent catecholamine beta-adrenergic receptor agonists. J Radioanal Nucl Chem 298, 2025–2028 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10967-013-2654-0

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