HydroxyzineisafirstgenerationantihistaminethatactsasaninverseagoNISTathistamineH1receptors.Hydroxyzineexhibitsanti-allergic,antipsychotic,anxiolytic,andsedativeactivities;itistheparentcompoundofcetirizine.Hydroxyzinealsoinhibits5-HT2A,D1/2,andα1-adrenergicreceptorsandactsasafunctionalinhibitorofacidsphingomyelinase(FIASMA).
| CasNo. | 2192-20-3 |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C21H27ClN2O2•2HCl |
| FormulaWt. | 447.83 |
| ChemicalName | Ethanol,2-(2-(4-((4-chlorophenyl)phenylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl)ethoxy)-,dihydrochloride |
| IUPACName | 2-[2-[4-[(4-chlorophenyl)-phenylmethyl]piperazin-1-yl]ethoxy]ethanol;dihydrochloride |
| Synonym | Alamon;Atarax;Aterax;Durrax;Orgatrax;Quiess;VistarilParental. |
| MeltingPoint | 193°C |
| Solubility | Solubleinwater(<700mg l),="" ethanol="" (220="" mg/ml),="" chloroform="" (60mg/ml)="" or="" acetone=""> |
| Appearance | Whiteofalmostwhitepowder |
| StoreTemp | Ambient |
|---|---|
| ShipTemp | Ambient |
| MSDS | H9717MSDSPDF |
|---|---|
| InfoSheet | H9717InfoSheetPDF |
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