PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 163-164 °C |
Boiling point: | 402.6°C (rough estimate) |
Density | 1.0280 (rough estimate) |
refractive index | 1.5500 (estimate) |
storage temp. | -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |
solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
pka | 13.84±0.20(Predicted) |
form | Solid |
color | White to Off-White |
Water Solubility | 80.99mg/L(25 ºC) |
CAS DataBase Reference | 525-66-6 |
NIST Chemistry Reference | Propranolol(525-66-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Propanol, 1-[(1-methylethyl)amino]-3-(1-naphthalenyloxy)- (525-66-6) |
Description and Uses
Propranolol was responsible for sensitisation of workers in drug synthesis. In one case, epichlorhydrin was used for the production of both propranolol and oxprenolol.
Cardiac depressant (anti-arrhythmic); anti-adrenergic (β-receptor).