MedKoo Cat#: 577015 | Name: Fexofenadine dihydrate

Description:

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Fexofenadine dihydrate is an antihistamine pharmaceutical drug used in the treatment of allergy symptoms, such as hay fever, nasal congestion, and urticaria. Fexofenadine is classified as a second-generation antihistamine because it is less able to pass the blood-brain barrier and cause sedation, compared to a first-generation antihistamines.

Chemical Structure

Fexofenadine dihydrate
Fexofenadine dihydrate
CAS#885946-90-7 (dihydrate)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 577015

Name: Fexofenadine dihydrate

CAS#: 885946-90-7 (dihydrate)

Chemical Formula: C32H43NO6

Exact Mass: 537.3090

Molecular Weight: 537.70

Elemental Analysis: C, 71.48; H, 8.06; N, 2.60; O, 17.85

Price and Availability

This product is currently not in stock but may be available through custom synthesis. To ensure cost efficiency, the minimum order quantity is 1 gram. The estimated lead time is 2 to 4 months, with pricing dependent on the complexity of the synthesis (typically high for intricate chemistries). Quotes for quantities below 1 gram will not be provided. To request a quote, please click the button below. Note: If this product becomes available in stock in the future, pricing will be listed accordingly.
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Synonym
Fexofenadine dihydrate
IUPAC/Chemical Name
2-(4-{1-Hydroxy-4-[4-(hydroxydiphenylmethyl)piperidin-1-yl]butyl}phenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid dihydrate
InChi Key
PBHJQUWFAKHMIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C32H39NO4.2H2O/c1-31(2,30(35)36)25-17-15-24(16-18-25)29(34)14-9-21-33-22-19-28(20-23-33)32(37,26-10-5-3-6-11-26)27-12-7-4-8-13-27;;/h3-8,10-13,15-18,28-29,34,37H,9,14,19-23H2,1-2H3,(H,35,36);2*1H2
SMILES Code
CC(C)(C1=CC=C(C(O)CCCN2CCC(C(C3=CC=CC=C3)(O)C4=CC=CC=C4)CC2)C=C1)C(O)=O.[H]O[H].[H]O[H]
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 537.70 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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