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Naphazoline hydrochloride
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Naphazoline hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic agent primarily used as a vasoconstrictor in ophthalmic and nasal decongestant formulations. This chemical compound is identified by CAS number 550-99-2. Molekula supplies Naphazoline hydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 90038581
- CAS Number
- 550-99-2
- IUPAC Name
- 2-(naphthalen-1-ylmethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole;hydrochloride
- EC Number
- 208-989-2
- Exact Mass
- 246.0924
- SMILES
- C1CN=C(N1)CC2=CC=CC3=CC=CC=C32.Cl
- InChIKey
- DJDFFEBSKJCGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C14H14N2.ClH/c1-2-7-13-11(4-1)5-3-6-12(13)10-14-15-8-9-16-14;/h1-7H,8-10H2,(H,15,16);1H
- PubChem CID
- 11079
Synonyms
- Albalon
- NAPHAZOLINE HCL
- Naphcon forte
- Niazol
- Opcon
- Privine hydrochloride
- Rhinantin
- Rhinoperd
- Stricylon
- Vasocon
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder
- Odour
- Odorless
- Melting Point
- 255-260 °C
- Water Solubility
- 400 g/L at 25 °C
- Solubility (other solvents)
- Soluble in ethanol; slightly soluble in chlorform; insoluble in benzene and ether
- pKa
- pKa = 10.35
Source: PubChem CID 11079 (HSDB)
Frequently asked questions
What is Naphazoline hydrochloride used for?
Naphazoline hydrochloride is primarily used as a sympathomimetic agent with marked alpha-adrenergic activity, commonly utilized in ophthalmic and nasal formulations as a vasoconstrictor.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Naphazoline hydrochloride?
The chemical formula is C14H14N2·HCl and the molecular weight is 246.74 g/mol.
How should Naphazoline hydrochloride be stored?
It should be stored in a cool, dry place, typically in a tightly closed container protected from light and moisture.
What grade of Naphazoline hydrochloride is available?
Please contact our sales team to confirm the current available grade and specifications for this product.
Can Molekula supply Naphazoline hydrochloride in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Naphazoline hydrochloride in various quantities ranging from research amounts to bulk commercial volumes.
What documentation comes with the order?
Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.