2315-02-8
Product Name:
Oxymetazoline hydrochloride
Formula:
C16H25ClN2O
Synonyms:
2-(3-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl-4-t-butylbenzyl)-2-imidazoline hydrochloride;Oxymetazoline hydrochloride
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Collision Cross Section | 169.9 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: TW, Method: calibrated with polyalanine and drug standards] |
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
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| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H318:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H412:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 296.83 g/mol |
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| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 296.1655411 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 296.1655411 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 44.6 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 20 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 345 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 2 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Oxymetazoline hydrochloride is a hydrochloride salt resulting from the reaction of equimolar quantities of oxymetazoline and hydrogen chloride. A direct-acting sympathomimetic with marked alpha-adrenergic activity, it is a vasoconstrictor that is used to relieve nasal congestion. It has a role as an alpha-adrenergic agonist, a nasal decongestant, a sympathomimetic agent and a vasoconstrictor agent. It contains an oxymetazoline(1+).


