CAS Number: 17560‑51‑9
Synonyms: Metolazone; Metalazone; SR‑720‑22; Zaroxolyn; Mykrox
Chemical Formula:C₁₆H₁₆ClN₃O₃S
Molecular Weight:365.83 g/mol
Product Introduction
Metolazone is a white crystalline diuretic (quinazoline class) used primarily to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension. It acts at the distal convoluted tubule to increase excretion of sodium, chloride, and water—offering potent edema relief
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off‑white crystalline solid |
| Melting Point | 252–254 °C |
| Boiling Point (predicted) | ~613.6 °C |
| Density | ~1.29 g/cm³ |
| Refractive Index | ~1.61 (estimated) |
| Solubility (DMSO) | >5 mg/mL |
| Water Solubility | ~60 mg/L @ 25 °C |