Guaifenesin or guaiphenesin, also glyceryl guaiacolate,is an expectorant drugsold over the counter and usually taken orally to assist the bringing up (expectoration) of phlegm from the airways in acute respiratory tract infectiion.
Specification:
Product Name |
Guaifenesin |
Synonyms |
3-(2-Methoxyphenoxy)-1,2-propanediol; Guaiacol glyceryl ether; Glycerol guaiacolate |
CAS No. |
93-14-1 |
Molecular Formula |
C10H14O4 |
Molecular Weight |
198.22 |
Appearance |
White powder |
Melting Point |
77-81 ºC |
Assay |
99% |
Packaging details:
Packaging details: |
25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
Storage: |
Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |
Shelf Life: |
5 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |