Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Xylometazoline HCl (CAS: 1218-35-5)?
Answer
Xylometazoline HCl (CAS: 1218-35-5) is primarily used in pharmaceutical quality control to identify impurities during the production of oxymetazoline. It also serves as a research tool for analytical studies and may be employed in industrial processes related to drug synthesis. However, it is not used as a standalone medication or additive in consumer products.
About
CAS No
1218-35-5
English Name
Xylometazoline HCl (Oxymetazoline EP Impurity B HCl)
Molecular Formula
C16H25ClN2
Molecular Weight
280.84 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1CC2=NCCN2)C)C(C)(C)C.Cl
InChIKey
YGWFCQYETHJKNX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
