Product Description:
Phenylephrine HCl CAS 61-76-7 is a white or almost white crystalline powder. It is easily soluble in water and ethanol but insoluble in chrolorform.
Specifications:
USP 37
Appearance White or almost white crystalline powder
Identification A Positive identification
Identification B Positive identification
Melting point 140° -145°
Specifice Rotation -42° to -47.5°
Chromatographic purity Individual impurity≤ 0.5%
Sum of impurities≤ 1.0
Limit of Ketones No deeper than the control solution
Sulfates Not more than 0.20%
Loss on drying Not more than 1.0%
Residue on ignition Not more than 0.2%
Chloride content 17.0% to 17.7%
Assay 97.5% to 102.5%
Particle size 98% past 40 Mesh
Residual Solvents
Methanol ≤ 3000ppm
2-propanol ≤ 5000ppm
Ethanol ≤ 5000ppm