Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of tetrahydrozoline, an imidazole derivative with sympathomimetic property. Applied locally to the eye or nose, tetrahydrozoline binds to and activates alpha-adrenergic receptors, resulting in vasoconstriction and decreased nasal and ophthalmic congestion. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Vasoconstrictors. Its therapeutic use is listed as decongestants. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Tyzine, Vasopos, Tyzanol hydrochloride and Rhinopront. Its PubChem CID is 10648.
Tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride
| CAS No | 522-48-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C13H17ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 236.74 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole;hydrochloride |
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Tetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of tetrahydrozoline, an imidazole derivative with sympathomimetic property. Applied locally to the eye or nose, tetrahydrozoline binds to and activates alpha-adrenergic receptors, resulting in vasoconstriction and decreased nasal and ophthalmic congestion.
The listed CAS number is 522-48-5.
The listed molecular formula is C13H17ClN2.
The listed molecular weight is 236.74 g/mol.
2-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole;hydrochloride.
The source lists Tyzine, Vasopos, Tyzanol hydrochloride and Rhinopront.