Xylometazoline

Name: Xylometazoline
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-033015

About Xylometazoline

Listed under CAS 526-36-3, Xylometazoline is a high-purity reference standard of Xylometazoline available from Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C16H24N2 and its molecular weight is 244.37 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is 2-[(4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole. Alternative names: Xylometazoline Hydrochloride and Xylomethazoline.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Laboratories use this Xylometazoline standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Xylometazoline in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Xylometazoline
Catalogue No.	VQ-033015
CAS Number	526-36-3
IUPAC name	2-[(4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
Molecular formula	C₁₆H₂₄N₂
Molecular weight	244.37 g/mol
Exact mass	244.1939
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	HUCJFAOMUPXHDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CC1=CC(=CC(=C1CC2=NCCN2)C)C(C)(C)C
PubChem CID	5709

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	3.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 1
TPSA	24.4 Å²
Synonyms	Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, Xylomethazoline, 2-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethylbenzyl)-2-imidazoline, 1H-Imidazole, 2-((4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl)-4,5-dihydro-, 1H-Imidazole, 2-[[4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-2,6-dimethylphenyl]methyl]-4,5-dihydro-, Otrivin Mentol, Nasentropfen AL, Nasenspray AL, 2-((4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole, NasenSpray ratiopharm, NasenTropfen ratiopharm, 2-(4'-tert-butyl-2',6'-dimethylphenylmethyl)imidazoline

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Xylometazoline?

The CAS Registry Number of Xylometazoline is 526-36-3. It is also known as Xylometazoline Hydrochloride, Xylomethazoline, 2-(4-tert-Butyl-2,6-dimethylbenzyl)-2-imidazoline.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Xylometazoline?

Xylometazoline has the molecular formula C16H24N2 and a molecular weight of 244.37 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-[(4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole.

What is Xylometazoline used for?

Xylometazoline is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Xylometazoline. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Xylometazoline can I order?

We supply Xylometazoline in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Xylometazoline?

Yes. Every lot of Xylometazoline is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Xylometazoline be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Xylometazoline worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.