Atenolol

Chemical formula: C<sub>14</sub>H<sub>22</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>

Atenolol is an organic chemical compound, a beta-blocker used as a medication, not a mineral.

## Characteristics Atenolol (C₁₄H₂₂N₂O₃) is not a mineral. It is a synthetic, organic chemical compound belonging to the group of beta-blockers, widely used in medicine to treat cardiovascular diseases such as arterial hypertension and ischemic heart disease. In its solid state, it appears as a white or almost white crystalline powder. As a substance created by humans in a laboratory, it does not meet the definition of a mineral, which requires natural origin, a specific crystalline structure, and formation through geological processes.

Properties

rruff id
1f0f1878118f58babf9bb63039c2
ima status
approved

Rarity

Not applicable - synthetic substance

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