oxymetazoline

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oxymetazoline

Summary

oxymetazoline is a type of chemical entity[1]. oxymetazoline ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • oxymetazoline's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • oxymetazoline's chemical structure is recorded as Oxymetazoline.svg[4].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1B[5].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1D[6].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2C[7].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as Adrenoceptor alpha 1A[8].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as Adrenoceptor alpha 1B[9].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as Adrenoceptor alpha 1D[10].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as Adrenoceptor alpha 2A[11].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as Adrenoceptor alpha 2B[12].
  • oxymetazoline's physically interacts with is recorded as Adrenoceptor alpha 2C[13].
  • oxymetazoline's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 1491-59-4[14].
  • oxymetazoline's EC number is recorded as 216-079-1[15].
  • oxymetazoline's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1CC2=NCCN2)C)O)C(C)(C)C[16].
  • oxymetazoline's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C16H24N2O/c1-10-8-13(16(3,4)5)15(19)11(2)12(10)9-14-17-6-7-18-14/h8,19H,6-7,9H2,1-5H3,(H,17,18)[17].
  • oxymetazoline's InChIKey is recorded as WYWIFABBXFUGLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N[18].
  • oxymetazoline's ATC code is recorded as S01GA04[19].
  • oxymetazoline's ATC code is recorded as R01AB07[20].
  • oxymetazoline's ATC code is recorded as R01AA05[21].
  • oxymetazoline's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₆H₂₄N₂O[22].
  • oxymetazoline's subclass of is recorded as imidazoline[23].
  • oxymetazoline's has use is recorded as medication[24].
  • oxymetazoline's Commons category is recorded as Oxymetazoline[25].
  • oxymetazoline's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D010109[26].
  • oxymetazoline's has part is recorded as nitrogen[27].

Why It Matters

oxymetazoline ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (439 views/month).[2] oxymetazoline has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] oxymetazoline is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_oxymetazoline_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{oxymetazoline}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/oxymetazoline}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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