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Ambroxol

Ambroxol API

The main mechanism of action for ambroxol involves stimulation of surfactant synthesis, a complex mechanism that is not yet fully understood, but that gives ambroxol effective mucokinetic and secretagogue properties, thus promoting mucous clearance, facilitating expectoration and easing productive cough

Ambroxol API

Cas No :

18683-91-5
Name :

Ambroxol
Synonyms :

trans-4-(2-Amino-3,5-dibrombenzylamino)-cyclohexanol
Molecular Formula :

C13H18Br2N2O
Melting Point :

>235°C
Boiling Point :

468.6±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Weight :

378.1028 g/mol
Density :

1.7±0.1 g/cm3
Solubility :

Soluble in methanol, water (~5 mg/ml), ethanol (~5 mg/ml), and DMSO (50 mM).

Uses :


  • Ambroxol works to thin down and break up phlegm (sputum) and is used to clear congestion in the treatment of respiratory diseases which have thick phlegm or too much phlegm. Ambroxol is also used as a pain reliever for sore throats as it has a local numbing effect.

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