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Dextromethorphan HBr monohydrate
 
product description
Product: Dextromethorphan HBr monohydrate
CAS RN: 6700-34-1
Molecular Formula:
Formula Weight:3 370.33
 
Physical Characters and Index
Product Name:Dextromethorphan HBr
Other Name:Dxm Hbr/Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
CAS:6700-34-1
Molecular Formula:C18H28BrNO2
Molecular Weight:370.33
Appearance:White to Off-White Powder
Melting point:116-119°C
Storage conditions:Store at RT
 
Use and description
DXM is used to treat a dry (nonproductive) cough caused by colds, flu or inhaled irritants.
The primary use of dextromethorphan hydrobromide is as an antitussive, or cough suppressant. This is one of the most popular ingredients in over-the-counter cold and cough medications.
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide may be added to other preparations to help treat pain and a variety of other disturbances as well.