**** Identification ****Name: Nifedipine
Synonyms: Dimethyl 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(2'-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate; 1,4-Dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
Molecular Structure:

Molecular Formula: C17H18N2O6
Molecular Weight: 346.34
CAS Number: 21829-25-4
EINECS: 244-598-3
**** Properties ****Melting point: 171-175°C
Water solubility: <0.1 g/100 mL at 19.5°C
**** Safety Data ****Hazard Symbols:

Xn
DetailsRisk Codes: R22
DetailsSafety Description: S26;S36
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