METOPROLOL TARTRATE

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS NO. 37350-58-6 (base)
56392-17-7 (
tartrate)

METOPROLOL TARTRATE

EINECS NO. 253-483-7 (base)
260-148-9 (
tartrate)
FORMULA (C15H25NO3)2·C4H6O6
MOL WT. 684.82

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SYNONYMS Tartrato de metoprolol;
1-(Isopropylamino)-3-(p-(2-methoxyethyl)phenoxy)-2-propanol (2:1) Dextro-tartrate salt; Lopresor; Metoprolol hemitartrate; Metoprolol tartrate (2:1); 1-(4-(2-methoxyethyl) phenoxy)-3-(1-methylethyl) amino) 2-Propanol, tartrate (2:1); Tartrate de metoprolol;

CLASSIFICATION

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE White to off-white crystalline powder
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER Soluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY

soluble in CH2Cl2, CHCl3, and alcohol, insoluble in ether
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STABILITY

Stable under ordinary conditions.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION & APPLICATIONS

Metoprolol: a cardioselective beta1-adrenoreceptor blocking agent in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and myocardial infarction. Metoprolol tartrate, tartrate salt of metoprolol, is a white crystalline powder, practically odorless; soluble in water; soluble in methylene chloride, chloroform, and alcohol, insoluble in ether; chemically (±)-1-(isopropylamino)-3-(p-(2-(methoxyethyl) phenoxy)-2-propanol (2:1) dextro-tartrate salt; administered orally and intravenously. Examples of alpha-beta combined brokers are carvedilol and labetalol, alpha-Brokers; alfuzosin, doxazosin, indoramin, phenoxybenzamine, phentolamine, prazosin, tamsulosin, terazosin, thymoxamine and beta-blockers examples include atenolol, metoprolol, oxprenolol, propranolol (most of the generic names for beta blockers end with 'olol').
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APPEARANCE

White to off-white crystalline powder

ASSAY

99.0% min

CLARITY OF SOLUTION

Clear and transparent

LOSS ON DRYING

0.3% max

RESIDUE ON IGNITION

0.1% max

HEAVY METALS

20ppm max

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OTHER INFORMATION
Shelf-life: 4 years
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