Paracetamol API
Cas No : | 103-90-2 |
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Name : | Paracetamol |
Synonyms : | N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanamide |
Molecular Formula : | C8H9NO2 |
Melting Point : | 169 °C |
Boiling Point : | 420 °C |
Molecular Weight : | 151.163 g/mol |
Density : | 1.26 g/cm³ |
Solubility : | Soluble in water (1:70, 1:20 at 100°C), ethanol (1:7), acetone (1:13), chloroform (1:50), glycerol (1:40), methanol (1:10), propylene glycol (1:9) and solutions of alkali hydroxides; insoluble in diethyl ether. A saturated aqueous solution has a pH of ~6. |
Uses :
- Paracetamol is a commonly used medicine that can help treat pain and reduce a high temperature (fever). It's typically used to relieve mild or moderate pain, such as headaches, toothache or sprains, and reduce fevers caused by illnesses such as colds and flu.