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Pseudoephedrine sulfate

Description:
Pseudoephedrine sulfate is a chemical compound commonly used as a decongestant in various over-the-counter medications. It is an optically active compound, typically existing as a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water and alcohol. Pseudoephedrine sulfate acts primarily by constricting blood vessels in the nasal passages, thereby reducing swelling and congestion. Its chemical structure features a phenethylamine backbone, which is characteristic of many sympathomimetic agents. The sulfate salt form enhances its stability and solubility, making it suitable for pharmaceutical formulations. Pseudoephedrine is often used to relieve nasal congestion caused by colds, allergies, or sinus infections. While generally considered safe when used as directed, it can have side effects such as increased heart rate, insomnia, and nervousness. Additionally, due to its potential for misuse in the illicit production of methamphetamine, its sale is regulated in many regions. Overall, pseudoephedrine sulfate is an important compound in the field of medicinal chemistry, particularly in respiratory therapies.
Formula:C10H15NO·H2O4S
InChI:InChI=1/2C10H15NO.H2O4S/c2*1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9;1-5(2,3)4/h2*3-8,10-12H,1-2H3;(H2,1,2,3,4)/t2*8-,10+;/m00./s1
InChI key:InChIKey=XVPDSDYVNYOVMP-KXNXZCPBSA-N
SMILES:S(=O)(=O)(O)O.[C@H]([C@@H](NC)C)(O)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • (+)-Isoephedrine sulfate
  • (+)-Pseudoephedrine sulfate (2:1) (salt)
  • (1S,2S)-2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-ol sulfate (2:1)
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  • Benzenemethanol, alpha-((1S)-1-(methylamino)ethyl)-, (alphaS)-, sulfate (2:1)
  • Benzenemethanol, alpha-((1S)-1-(methylamino)ethyl)-, (alphaS)-, sulfate (2:1) (salt)
  • Benzenemethanol, alpha-(1-(methylamino)ethyl)-, (S-(R*,R*))-, sulfate (2:1) (salt)
  • Benzenemethanol, α-[(1S)-1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, (αS)-, sulfate (2:1)
  • Benzenemethanol, α-[(1S)-1-(methylamino)ethyl]-, (αS)-, sulfate (2:1) (salt)
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  • Pseudoephedrine Sulfate

    Controlled Product
    CAS:
    Pseudoephedrine and its salts
    Formula:(C10H15NO)2·H2SO4
    Color and Shape:White Crystalline Powder
    Molecular weight:330.23073