Phenylephrine

Overview

Phenylephrine is a small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredient (ChEMBL CHEMBL1215).

API suppliers (10)

Suppliers of Phenylephrine evidenced by a US FDA Type II Drug Master File or an EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP). Sources: FDA DMF list, EDQM certification database.

• SYN-TECH CHEM AND PHARM CO LTDTaiwan1 active DMF
• Unichem Laboratories Ltd.India1 active DMF GMP on record
• SHILPA PHARMA LIFESCIENCES LTDIndia1 active DMF
• SPERA NEXUS INCJapan1 active DMF
• DIVI'S LABOTATORIES LTD1 active DMF
• BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KGGermany
• ORGANICHEM CORP
• Shenzhen Oriental Pharmaceutical Co. LtdChina
• GANES CHEMICALS INC PENNSVILLE DIV
• VITARINE CO INC SUB WEST CHEMICAL PRODUCTS INC

EU CEP holders (1)

Companies holding a valid EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP) for Phenylephrine, from the EDQM certification database. A CEP holder is a documented EU-market source of the substance — not necessarily the manufacturer — and these are not yet profiled in our directory.

Patent & exclusivity (US)

Per the FDA Orange Book (63 approved US products), the latest listed US patent on Phenylephrine expires 8 Aug 2044. Generic API sourcing typically opens up once these lapse.

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

3-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-2-(methylamino)ethyl]phenol

Canonical SMILES

CNC[C@@H](C1=CC(=CC=C1)O)O

InChIKey

SONNWYBIRXJNDC-VIFPVBQESA-N