Xylometazoline (hydrochloride)
CAS: 1218-35-5
Category: Imidazoline
| Purity | 0.1% Nasal Spray, 0.05% Nasal Drops, EP Reference Standard |
| Molecular Formula | C16H25ClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 280.84 |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Packaging | 5kg/aluminum foil bag or 10kg/fiber drum. |
| Testing Indicators | Appearance — Visual inspection; Identification — IR, Chloride test; Purity — RP-HPLC; pH — Potentiometry; Loss on drying — Gravimetry; Heavy metals — ICP-MS; Residual solvents — GC; Microbial limits — Pour plate; Imidazoline impurities — HPLC. |
| Storage Notes | Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, protected from light. |
| Lead Time | 10 days |
Used as the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the manufacture of nasal decongestant sprays and drops.