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XYLOMETAZOLINE

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Chemical Identification
CAS Number526-36-3
EC Number208-390-6
INCI Name2-[(4-tert-butyl-2,6-dimethylphenyl)methyl]-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
PubChem CID 5709
Molecular FormulaC16H24N2
InChIKeyInChI=1S/C16H24N2/c1-11-8-1
SMILESCC1=CC(=CC(=C1CC2=NCCN2)C)C(C)(C)C
Known Aliases (8)
Common Name
BALMINIL xylometazoline [INN] XYLOMETAZOLINE [MI] XYLOMETAZOLINE [VANDF] Xylometazoline [WHO-DD]
INCI Synonym
Xylometazoline (INN) and its salts
Scientific Name
1H-IMIDAZOLE, 2-((4-(1,1-DIMETHYLETHYL)-2,6-DIMETHYLPHENYL)METHYL)-4,5-DIHYDRO- 2-(4-TERT-BUTYL-2,6-DIMETHYLBENZYL)-2-IMIDAZOLINE
Data Sources (2)
Source Source ID Name in Source Properties
EU CosIng (Cosmetic Ingredients) 29696 Xylometazoline (INN) and its salts ref_no: 313
status: Active
annex_no: II
item_type: substance
official_journal_publication: Y
FDA Substance Registry (openFDA) WPY40FTH8K XYLOMETAZOLINE CAS: 526-36-3
INN: 809
MESH: C009695
EVMPD: SUB00122MIG
RXCUI: 39841
ChEMBL: CHEMBL312448
IUPHAR: 517
SMS_ID: 100000079363
PUBCHEM: 5709
WHO-ATC: S01GA53
DAILYMED: WPY40FTH8K
FDA UNII: WPY40FTH8K
WHO-VATC: QR01AB06
DRUG BANK: DB06694
WIKIPEDIA: XYLOMETAZOLINE
EPA CompTox: DTXSID8046957
MERCK INDEX: m11554
DRUG CENTRAL: 3658
NCI_THESAURUS: C29578
ECHA (EC/EINECS): 208-390-6
WHO-ESSENTIAL MEDICINES LIST: 28
Record Info
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CreatedApril 10, 2026, 8:18 p.m.
ModifiedApril 11, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
EnrichedApril 11, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
Data SourceFDA Substance Registry (openFDA)