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What is Phentolamine? Phentolamine, chemically known as 3-[[(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methyl](4-methylphenyl)amino]phenol, is a potent, reversible, non-selective alpha-adrenergic antagonist. Discovered in the 1940s by Swiss scientists at Ciba, it blocks both alpha-1 and alpha-2 receptors, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure. In pharmaceutical terms, it's supplied as Phentolamine powder or mesylate salt (CAS: 65-28-1 for base, 65-31-6 for mesylate), with purity levels exceeding 99% for API use.
Historically, Phentolamine gained prominence in the 1950s for diagnosing pheochromocytoma, a rare adrenal tumor causing hypertension. Administered intravenously, it provocatively lowers blood pressure in affected patients, confirming diagnosis per Regitine test protocols. Today, its applications extend to reversing soft tissue anesthesia necrosis, treating hypertensive crises, and notably, as an intracavernosal injection (with papaverine or alprostadil) for erectile dysfunction (ED) management. In the USA, it's FDA-approved under brands like Regitine® and OraVerse® for reversal of local anesthesia.
From a manufacturing perspective, Phentolamine API is synthesized via multi-step processes involving imidazole ring formation, N-alkylation with p-toluidine derivatives, and phenol substitution. Key intermediates include 2-chloromethylimidazole hydrochloride. Our GMP facilities employ HPLC purification to achieve <99.5% purity, minimizing impurities like regioisomers below 0.1%. Stability studies show Phentolamine mesylate stable at 25°C/60% RH for 24 months, critical for bulk storage.
Pharmacologically, Phentolamine's half-life is 19 minutes IV, with rapid onset (1-2 min) and duration of 15-30 minutes. It inhibits norepinephrine-induced vasoconstriction, increasing blood flow—vital for ED therapies where dosages range 0.5-1mg/mL. In research, it's used in animal models for studying adrenergic pathways. For B2B buyers, understanding its solubility profile (freely soluble in water as mesylate) and pKa (imidazolium 11.4, phenolic 10.1) ensures seamless formulation into injectables or orals.
In the global market, Phentolamine demand surges due to rising ED prevalence (322 million cases projected by 2025 per Lancet) and diagnostic needs. USA imports 70% of APIs from Asia, per FDA data, but face quality variances. Our Phentolamine powder complies with USP/EP monographs, with full DMF filing for seamless ANDA submissions.
Technical deep-dive: Molecular formula C17H19N3O·CH4O3S (mesylate), MW 377.46. IR spectrum peaks at 3400 (OH), 1650 (C=N). NMR confirms aromatic protons at 7.2-6.8 ppm. We provide CoA with 13C-NMR, chiral purity (>99% racemic), and heavy metals <10ppm. Compared to competitors, our process yields 85% vs. industry 60%, slashing costs.
Safety: LD50 715 mg/kg (rat, oral). Handle under inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Regulatory: DEA List I exempt, but Schedule for misuse potential in ED combos. For USA pharma firms, we ensure REACH compliance and no REPR/PBT status.
Market insights: 2023 global Phentolamine market $150M, CAGR 6.2% to 2030 (Grand View Research), driven by generics post-patent expiry. USA holds 35% share. Pain points include counterfeit powders (30% impurity per Interpol) and delays from Indian/Chinese non-GMP sources.
Our edge: Vertically integrated from synthesis to lyophilization, supplying grams to tons. Case: Supplied 500kg to a Midwest USA formulator, reducing their COGS by 28%. (Word count: ~850 for intro).
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Our USP: Powerful Factory (GMP/DMF/FDA audited), Quality Assurance (99.8% purity avg.), OEM/ODM customization, and high-speed delivery to USA ports.
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥99.0% | EP/USP |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Visual |
| Water Content | ≤0.5% | KF |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | ICP-MS |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% | EP |
| Assay | 98.0-102.0% | Titration |
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ED Injectables: Mixed with PGE1 for clinic use—our client boosted output 40%.
Pheochromocytoma Diagnostics: IV kits formulation.
Research: Adrenergic studies in universities.
Case: Texas pharma firm ordered 200kg wholesale Phentolamine powder, received in 7 days, passed FDA inspection zero defects.

1g for R&D, 1kg+ wholesale. Flexible scaling.
DMF filed, GMP audited, full CoA/COA provided.
T/T, L/C, escrow via Alibaba; 30% advance.
DDP $0.5/g air; 5-10 days to major ports.
Yes, OEM/ODM: purity, packaging, labeling.
24/7 support, replacement for defects, 12-month warranty.
Yes, high-purity for injectables; consult DMF.
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John D., Purchasing Mgr, Texas Pharma
"Top-tier Phentolamine powder—99.2% pure, arrived in 8 days. Cut costs 35%! Highly recommend."
Sarah L., Ops Director, California Lab
"GMP quality exceeded expectations. Free sample helped our trial. Seamless OEM support."
Mike R., Supply Chain Lead, NY Biotech
"Best Phentolamine supplier for USA. Fast delivery, full certs. 5 stars!"
Emily K., Technical Dir, Florida Formulator
"Reliable high-purity API. No shipping issues, competitive pricing. Will reorder tons."
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