Phenylephrine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of phenylephrine, a direct-acting sympathomimetic amine chemically related to adrenaline and ephedrine with potent vasoconstrictor property. Phenylephrine is a post-synaptic alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist that causes vasoconstriction, increases systolic/diastolic pressures, reflex bradycardia, and stroke output. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Vasoconstrictors. Its therapeutic use is listed as decongestants, dermatologicals and ophthalmic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Biomydrin, Mydfrin, Nostril, Rhinall, Synasal and Fenox. Its PubChem CID is 5284443.
Phenylephrine hydrochloride
| CAS No | 61-76-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C9H13NO2.ClH |
| Molecular Weight | 203.66 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 3-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol;hydrochloride |
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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of phenylephrine, a direct-acting sympathomimetic amine chemically related to adrenaline and ephedrine with potent vasoconstrictor property.
The listed CAS number is 61-76-7.
The listed molecular formula is C9H13NO2.ClH.
The listed molecular weight is 203.66 g/mol.
3-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol;hydrochloride.
The source lists Biomydrin, Mydfrin, Nostril, Rhinall, Synasal and Fenox.