Product Name: Phenylephrine HCl
CAS NO:61-76-7
Molecular formula: C9H14ClNO2
Molecular weight: 203.66
Appearance: white to almost white crystalline powder
Phenylephrine HCl is used as a decongestant sold as an oral medicine, as a nasal spray, or as eye drops. It is now the most common over-the-counter decongestant in the United States.
Phenylephrine is marketed as a substitute for the decongestant pseudoephedrine.
Phenylephrine HCL cannot be converted chemically into methamphetamines
Accordingly, Phenylephrine is not subject to restrictions regarding import & export of bulk API, or regarding manufacturing of finished dosage forms
No sales restrictions of Phenylephrine cough & cold products apply (e.g. limited number of packs sold, moving products behind the counter etc.)