rac-Norphenylephrine hydrochloride

CAS: 4779-94-6

Ref. 3D-IN27563

Product Information

• Name: rac-Norphenylephrine hydrochloride
• Synonyms: a-(Aminomethyl)-3-hydroxybenzenemethanolPhenylephrine impurity ANorphenylephrine hydrochloride
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Racemic norphenylephrine hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic amine. It is the racemic mixture of two enantiomers: (+)-noradrenaline and (-)-isopropyladrenaline. Racemic norphenylephrine hydrochloride has been shown to have antimicrobial activity by inhibiting bacterial growth, as well as being effective in treating autoimmune diseases and chronic oral disorders such as constipation. Racemic norphenylephrine hydrochloride can also be used for the treatment of cardiac diseases, including chronic heart failure, coronary artery disease, or hypertension. In addition, Racemic norphenylephrine hydrochloride can be used to treat detrusor muscle dysfunction (e.g., urinary incontinence).

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 189.64 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₁₂ClNO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%