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Applications Antihypertensive; antiarrhythmic (class II); antianginal; antiglaucoma agent.
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Impurity Atorvastatin 2-Hydroxy Lactone
Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A metabolite of Atorvastatin, a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin is the only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.

Applications (S)-4-Hydroxy Propranolol is the main metabolite of (S)-Propranolol (P831795).
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Applications Rescinnamine is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor used as an antihypertensive drug.
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Applications 1-Chloro-3-(1H-indol-4-yloxy)-2-propanol, is an impurity of Pindolol (P468000), a mixed β-adrenergic blocker and serotonin 5HT1A-receptor antagonist. Antihypertensive; antianginal; antiarrhythmic; antiglaucoma.
References Dreshfield, L.J., et al.: Neurochem. Res., 21, 557 (1996), Perez, V., et al.: Lancet, 349, 1594 (1997),

Applications Pindolol (P468000) impurity.

Applications 2-(2-Methoxyethyl)phenol is used as a stabilizer in the preparation of polysiloxane based coating compounds with good stability.

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Atorvastatin (A791750) impurity.
References Kearney, A.S., et al.: Pharm. Res., 10, 1461 (1993); Heinonen, T.M., et al.: Clin. Ther., 18, 853 (1996);

Applications (±)-2'-Methylpropranolol Hydrochloride, is an impurity of Nadolol (N201050), a β-Adrenergic blocker. Antihypertensive; antianginal.
References Dreyfuss, J., et al.: J. Clin. Pharmacol., 17, 300 (1977); Sibley, P.L., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 44, 379 (1978); Slusarek, L., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 9, 455 (1980)

Applications A metabolite of Propranolol.
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Impurity Rosuvastatin Formyl Impurity
Applications Rosuvastatin intermediate.
References Watanabe, M., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 5, 437 (1997),

Applications A new known impurity of Carvedilol (C184625), published in Carvedilol USP monograph.

Applications Hexobendine is used as vasodilator (coronary).
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Applications De(2,3-dihydroxy) Nadolol Hydrochloride is an impurity of Nadolol (N201050), a β-Adrenergic blocker. Antihypertensive; antianginal.
References Dreyfuss, J., et al.: J. Clin. Pharmacol., 17, 300 (1977); Sibley, P.L., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 44, 379 (1978); Slusarek, L., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 9, 455 (1980)

Applications The labelled R-enantiomer of Propranolol (P831800). β−Adrenergic blocker. Antihypertensive; antianginal; antiarrhythmic (class II).
References Bond, et al.: Nature, 213, 721 (1967), Hansteen, V., et al.: Br. Med. J., 284, 155 (1982), Diamond, S., et al.: J. Clin. Pharmacol., 28, 193 (1988),

Applications Pindolol (P468000) impurity.
References Ohia, S., et al.: Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 255, 11 (1990), Juteau, H., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 9, 1977 (2001),

Impurity Atorvastatin lactam phenanthrene calcium salt impurity
Applications Atorvastatin (A791750) impurity. A stable Atorvastatin formulation.

Applications (S)-(-)-Hydroxy Timolol is a metabolite of the non-selective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker, Timolol (T443710).
References Volotinen, M. et al.: Basic Clin. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 106, 302 (2010);

Applications Pindolol (P468000) impurity.