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Nifedipine

Also known as: Adalat, Procardia, Corinfar, Cordipin, Cordafen, Nifedin, Nifelat, Adalate, Aldipin, Anifed, Aprical, Bonacid, Camont, Chronadalate, Cordaflex, Cordicant, Cordilan, Corotrend, Corynphar, Duranifin

Nifedipine (CAS 21829-25-4) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H18N2O6 and a molecular weight of 346.335 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 171-175 °C, a boiling point of 475.3±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 241.2±28.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21829-25-4
Jingsj CID
J-33738-2
Molecular Formula
C17H18N2O6
Molecular Weight
346.335 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point171-175 °C
Boiling Point475.3±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point241.2±28.7 °C
Exact Mass346.116486
PSA110.45000
LogP2.97
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.559
Storage Conditions2-8℃
Additional PropertyDMSO: soluble | <0.1 g/100 mL at 19.5 ºC

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Ratre MS, et al. Effect of azithromycin on gingival overgrowth induced by cyclosporine A + nifedipine combination therapy: A morphometric analysis in rats. J Indian Soc Periodontol. 2016 Jul-Aug;20(4):396-401. [2]. Yu SS, et al. Nifedipine Increases Iron Content in WKPT-0293 Cl.2 Cells via Up-Regulating Iron Influx Proteins. Front Pharmacol. 2017 Feb 13;8:60 [3]. Carvajal JA, et al. The Synergic In Vitro Tocolytic Effect of Nifedipine Plus Ritodrine on Human Myometrial Contractility. Reprod Sci. 2017 Apr;24(4):635-640. [4]. Liu P, et al. The L-type Ca(2+) Channel Blocker Nifedipine Inhibits Mycelial Growth, Sporulation, and Virulence of Phytophthora capsici. Front Microbiol. 2016 Aug 4;7:1236.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Nifedipine?

The CAS number of Nifedipine is 21829-25-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Nifedipine?

Nifedipine has molecular formula C17H18N2O6 and molecular weight 346.335 g/mol.

Is Nifedipine hazardous?

Nifedipine has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Nifedipine?

For Nifedipine, Upstream Products: Methyl acetoacetate, 2-Nitrobenzaldehyde, Methyl 3-aminocrotonate; Downstream Products: Dehydronitrosonifedipine, Dehydronifedipine, Nisoldipine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Nifedipine (CAS 21829-25-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-33738-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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