rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride

Name: rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-025352

About rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride

rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride (CAS 4779-94-6) is an impurity of Phenylephrine offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C8H12ClNO2 and its molecular weight is 189.64 g/mol. Common synonyms include Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride and norfenefrine hydrochloride.

It is supplied as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

As a characterised impurity of Phenylephrine, it is used for analytical method development, method validation (AMV) and routine quality-control testing, and it supports ANDA and DMF regulatory filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride
Catalogue No.	VQ-025352
CAS Number	4779-94-6
IUPAC name	3-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol;hydrochloride
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₂ClNO₂
Molecular weight	189.64 g/mol
Exact mass	189.0557
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	OWMFSWZUAWKDRR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(CN)O.Cl
PubChem CID	3016408

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
H-bond donors / acceptors	4 / 3
TPSA	66.5 Å²
Synonyms	Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride, norfenefrine hydrochloride, Norfenefrine HCl, WV 569, WV-569, Benzenemethanol, alpha-(aminomethyl)-3-hydroxy-, hydrochloride (1:1), 3-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol hydrochloride, DL-Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride, Norfenefrine (hydrochloride), Molycor-R hydrochloride, Norfenefrine hydrochloride (JAN), Novadral

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P301 + P317, P330, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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 rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride?

The CAS Registry Number of rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride is 4779-94-6. It is also known as Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride, norfenefrine hydrochloride, Norfenefrine HCl.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride?

rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride has the molecular formula C8H12ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 189.64 g/mol.

What is rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride used for?

rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Phenylephrine. 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 rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride can I order?

We supply rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride 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 rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride?

Yes. Every lot of rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride 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 rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride be shipped internationally?

Yes. rac Norphenylephrine Hydrochloride is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.