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CAS 154-86-9

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DL-Phenylephrinehydrochloride

Description:
DL-Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a synthetic compound primarily used as a decongestant and vasopressor in medical applications. It is a racemic mixture of phenylephrine, an alpha-1 adrenergic agonist, which means it primarily stimulates alpha-adrenergic receptors, leading to vasoconstriction and increased blood pressure. This compound is typically presented as a white to off-white crystalline powder and is soluble in water, making it suitable for various pharmaceutical formulations. Its chemical formula is C9H13NO2·HCl, indicating the presence of a hydrochloride salt, which enhances its stability and solubility. DL-Phenylephrine is commonly used in over-the-counter medications for relieving nasal congestion and is also utilized in certain medical settings to manage hypotension during anesthesia. While generally well-tolerated, it can have side effects such as hypertension, reflex bradycardia, and other cardiovascular effects, necessitating careful monitoring during use. As with any medication, it is important to follow dosing guidelines and consult healthcare professionals for appropriate use.
Formula:C9H14ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H13NO2.ClH/c1-10-6-9(12)7-3-2-4-8(11)5-7;/h2-5,9-12H,6H2,1H3;1H
InChI key:InChIKey=OCYSGIYOVXAGKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CNC)(O)C1=CC(O)=CC=C1.Cl
Synonyms:
  • (±)-Phenylephrine hydrochloride
  • 1-(3-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-methylaminoethanol hydrochloride
  • 3-[1-Hydroxy-2-(Methylamino)Ethyl]Phenol Hydrochloride (1:1)
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Phenylephrine hydrochloride
  • Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, hydrochloride
  • Benzenemethanol, 3-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, hydrochloride (1:1)
  • Benzyl alcohol, m-hydroxy-α-[(methylamino)methyl]-, hydrochloride, (±)-
  • DL-Phenylephrine hydrochloride
  • NSC 14029
  • RS-phenylephrine hydrochloride
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