PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 104-108°C |
| Boiling point: | 489.25°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.2233 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6800 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Very soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (96 per cent), in methanol and in methylene chloride. |
| form | Solid |
| color | White |
| Water Solubility | >=1 g/100 mL at 24 ºC |
| λmax | 262nm(lit.) |
| Merck | 14,7235 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 132-20-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Pheniramine maleate (132-20-7) |
Description and Uses
Pheniramine, a H1-receptor antagonist, is an antihistamine with anticholinergic and sedative properties. Pheniramine is used to treat allergic conditions such as hay fever or urticaria.
