Azelastine (hydrochloride)

CAS: 79307-93-0

Category: Phthalazinone

Purity0.1% Nasal Spray, 0.05% Ophthalmic Solution, EP Reference Standard
Molecular FormulaC22H25Cl2N3O
Molecular Weight418.36
AppearanceWhite to off-white crystalline powder
Packaging5kg/aluminum foil bag placed in a cardboard drum or 10kg/fiber drum.
Testing IndicatorsAppearance — Visual inspection; Identification — IR, Chloride test; Purity — RP-HPLC; pH — Potentiometry; Residual solvents — HS-GC; Heavy metals — ICP-MS; Moisture — Karl Fischer titration; Microbial limits — Membrane filtration; Phthalazine impurities — HPLC.
Storage NotesStore in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and dark place, as it is hygroscopic and light-sensitive.
Lead Time10 days
Used as the primary intermediate for the manufacture of antihistamine nasal sprays and eye drops.