Oxymetazoline
TL;DR: Oxymetazoline (CAS 1491-59-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C16H24N2O and molecular weight 260.18887 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
6-tert-butyl-3-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl)-2,4-dimethylphenol
Also Known As: oxymetazoline, Oxymethazoline, Hazol, Oximetazolinum, Rhinofrenol
Application Areas
Top 5 of 16 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C16H24N2O |
| Molecular Weight | 260.18887 g/mol |
| XLogP | 2.9 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 44.6 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 260.18887 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 19 |
| Complexity | 345.0 |
| Melting Point | 182 |
| Solubility | ODORLESS; WHITE TO NEARLY WHITE, FINE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER; SOL IN ALC |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1CC2=NCCN2)C)O)C(C)(C)C |
| InChIKey | WYWIFABBXFUGLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Oxymetazoline is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Oxymetazoline is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 1491-59-4 and the molecular formula C16H24N2O and a molecular weight of 260.19 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a solubility: ODORLESS; WHITE TO NEARLY WHITE, FINE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER; SOL IN ALC. Synonyms include oxymetazoline and Oxymethazoline.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Oxymetazoline
Property Insights of Oxymetazoline
The XLogP value of 2.9 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Oxymetazoline. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 44.6 Ų, Oxymetazoline exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Oxymetazoline has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Oxymetazoline?
The CAS number of Oxymetazoline is 1491-59-4.
What is the molecular formula of Oxymetazoline?
The molecular formula of Oxymetazoline is C16H24N2O.
What is the molecular weight of Oxymetazoline?
The molecular weight of Oxymetazoline is 260.18887 g/mol.
What are the applications of Oxymetazoline?
Oxymetazoline is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...
Where can I buy Oxymetazoline?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Oxymetazoline?
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