ATENOLOL - BP
| Molecular Formula | C14H22N2O3 |
| Structural Formula | CH2CONH2 OCH2(OH)CHCH2HNHC(CH3)2 |
| Molecular Weight | 266.34 |
| Description | White crystalline powder, almost odourless |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water, soluble in absolute ethanol, slightly soluble in dichloromethane; Practically insoluble in ether. |
| Identification | Complies with BP requirement. |
| Melting Point | 152ºC - 155ºC |
| Clarity and colour of Solution | Complies with BP requirement. |
| Chloride | Complies with BP requirement. |
| Related substances | Complies with BP requirement. |
| Loss on drying | Not more than 0.5% |
| Sulphated Ash | Not more than 0.1% |
| Assay | Not less
than 99% and Not more than 101% |
| Bulk Density | |
| As such | 0.20 |
| After 20 tappings | 0.25 |
| Packing | 25
/ 50 Kgs.
Fibre Drums with Double Poly Liners Inside. |
| Storage | Store in a Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. |
| Shelf Life | 5 Years |
| Batch Size | 500 Kgs. |
| Action and Uses | BETA-ADRENOCEPTER ANTAGONIST. |