Pharm-Rx Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
- CAS Number
- 61-76-7
- Chemical Name
- (-)-Phenylephrine hydrochloride
- Molecular Formula
- C₉H₁₃NO₂ · HCl
Pharm-Rx Phenylephrine Hydrochloride is classified under active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) within pharmaceutical actives and precursors. This compound, phenylephrine hydrochloride, is commonly utilized in various pharmaceutical formulations for its decongestant properties and is used to relieve nasal congestion.
Properties
- Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
- OTC
Product families
Applications
- Other Drug & Care Solutions
Product Families
- Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
Other characteristics
- Markets
- Healthcare & Pharma
- Definition
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride contains not less than 98.0% and not more than 102.0% of phenylephrine hydrochloride (C₉H₁₃NO₂ · HCl), calculated on the dried basis.
- Technology
- Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
- FDA Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
- Storage Information
Preserve in tight, light-resistant containers. Store at 25°C, excursions permitted between 15°C and 30°C.
- USP Reference Standards
USP Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride RS 3-(2-Amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol hydrochloride; C8H11NO2 · HCl 189.64 USP Phenylephrine Hydrochloride RS USP Phenylephrine Related Compound C RS 1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-(methylamino)ethan-1-one hydrochloride; C9H11NO2 · HCl 201.65 USP Phenylephrine Related Compound D RS (R)-3-{2-[Benzyl(methyl)amino]-1-hydroxyethyl}phenol; C16H19NO2 257.33 USP Phenylephrine Related Compound E RS 2-[Benzyl(methyl)amino]-1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1- one hydrochloride; C16H17NO2 · HCl 291.77
