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CAS 84-22-0

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(±)-Tetrahydrozoline

Description:
(±)-Tetrahydrozoline is a chemical compound primarily known for its use as a topical vasoconstrictor in ophthalmic solutions. It belongs to the imidazoline class of compounds and is characterized by its ability to constrict blood vessels, thereby reducing redness in the eyes. The compound has a molecular formula that reflects its structure, which includes a bicyclic ring system. It is typically encountered as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is soluble in water and organic solvents. (±)-Tetrahydrozoline acts on alpha-adrenergic receptors, leading to its pharmacological effects. Its use is common in over-the-counter eye drops for temporary relief of redness and irritation. However, it is important to use it as directed, as overuse can lead to rebound redness or other side effects. The compound is also subject to regulatory scrutiny due to its potential for misuse. Overall, (±)-Tetrahydrozoline is a well-studied compound with specific applications in medicine, particularly in ophthalmology.
Formula:C13H16N2
InChI:InChI=1/C13H16N2/c1-2-6-11-10(4-1)5-3-7-12(11)13-14-8-9-15-13/h1-2,4,6,12H,3,5,7-9H2,(H,14,15)
InChI key:InChIKey=BYJAVTDNIXVSPW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C1(C=2C(CCC1)=CC=CC2)C=3NCCN3
Synonyms:
  • 1H-Imidazole, 4,5-dihydro-2-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenyl)-
  • 2-(1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)-2-imidazoline
  • 2-(1,2,3,4-Tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
  • 2-Imidazoline, 2-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthyl)-
  • 4,5-Dihydro-2-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenyl)-1H-imidazole
  • Ocuzolin
  • Tetryvil
  • Tetryzolin
  • Tetryzoline
  • dl-Tetrahydrozoline
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