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Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

(+)-Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, (+)-ψ-Ephedrine hydrochloride, (1S,2S)-2-Methylamino-1-phenylpropanol hydrochloride, d-Isoephedrine hydrochloride, d-Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH[CH(NHCH3)CH3]OH·HCl
CAS Number:
345-78-8
Molecular Weight:
201.69
Beilstein:
3915112
MDL number:
MFCD00058088
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329750861
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

pseudoephedrine

manufacturer/tradename

USP

mp

185-188 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl.CN[C@@H](C)[C@@H](O)c1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C10H15NO.ClH/c1-8(11-2)10(12)9-6-4-3-5-7-9;/h3-8,10-12H,1-2H3;1H/t8-,10+;/m0./s1

InChI key

BALXUFOVQVENIU-KXNXZCPBSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride USP Reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Tablets
  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Oral Solution
  • Acetaminophen and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Tablets
  • Ibuprofen and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Tablets
  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets
  • Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules
  • Guaifenesin and Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride Capsules

Biochem/physiol Actions

Non-selective adrenergic agonist; decongestant

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302,H336

Precautionary Statements

P301 + P312 + P330

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Information

监管及禁止进口产品

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