Compound Q&A
What is Ambroxol EP Impurity E (CAS: 50910-55-9)?
Answer
Ambroxol EP Impurity E, also known as Bromhexine EP Impurity B, is a chemical compound identified by the CAS number 50910-55-9. It is an impurity commonly found in pharmaceutical preparations of ambroxol, a mucolytic agent used to treat respiratory conditions. This compound is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular formula of C12H17BrO3 and a molecular weight of 289.18 g/mol. It exhibits solubility in ethanol and is often analyzed for quality control in drug manufacturing.
About
CAS No
50910-55-9
English Name
Ambroxol EP Impurity E (Bromhexine EP Impurity B)
Molecular Formula
C7H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight
278.93100000000004 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(C=C(C(=C1C=O)N)Br)Br
InChIKey
RCPAZWISSAVDEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
