25458-04-2 Usage
Classification
Synthetic organic compound, phenethylamine
Molecular weight
255.352 g/mol
Primary use
Decongestant in over-the-counter cold and allergy medications
Mechanism of action
Constricts blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion
Structural similarity
Ephedrine (a stimulant)
Potential for misuse
Preccursor in the illegal production of methamphetamine
Side effects
Increased blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, insomnia
Regulation
Sale often restricted due to potential for misuse
Check Digit Verification of cas no
The CAS Registry Mumber 25458-04-2 includes 8 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 5 digits, 2,5,4,5 and 8 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 0 and 4 respectively.
Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 25458-04:
(7*2)+(6*5)+(5*4)+(4*5)+(3*8)+(2*0)+(1*4)=112
112 % 10 = 2
So 25458-04-2 is a valid CAS Registry Number.