Montelukast Sodium

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Montelukast Sodium

Montelukast Sodium - CAS - 151767-02-1

Chemical Name: 1-(((R)-3-(2-(7-Chloroquinolin-2-yl)vinyl)phenyl)-3-[2-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenyl]propyl)thiourea sodium salt

CAS Number: 151767-02-1

Molecular Formula: C35H35ClNNaO3S

Molecular Weight: 608.2 g/mol

Therapeutic Uses: Anti-Asthmatic, Anti-Allergic

Specifications: IP/EP/USP

Appearance: White to off-white powder

Storage: Room temperature (<25°C)

Class: Leukotriene receptor antagonist | Anti-asthmatic agent

Description:

Montelukast Sodium is an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) widely recognized for its efficacy in the treatment and management of asthma and allergic rhinitis. Montelukast Sodium acts as a selective and competitive leukotriene receptor antagonist, inhibiting the cysteinyl leukotriene (CysLT1) receptor responsible for airway inflammation, bronchoconstriction, and mucus secretion. Montelukast Sodium blocks leukotriene activity and improves breathing, reduces symptoms of asthma, and prevents exercise-induced bronchospasm.

Chemox Pharma is a trusted  Montelukast Sodium API manufacturer in india with IP/EP/USP standards. Chemox Pharma deliver high-quality APIs with stringent compliance to international regulatory requirements. Our API products are relied upon by leading pharmaceutical companies, showcasing our strong global presence. All our facilities operate under regulatory authorities such as DCGI, WHO-GMP, and FDA, ensuring consistency, safety, and efficacy.

Applications

Sr. No. Description Application
1 Leukotriene receptor antagonist API Asthma treatment formulations
2 Anti-allergic pharmaceutical ingredient Allergic rhinitis therapy
3 Respiratory therapeutic API Bronchial inflammation control
4 Anti-asthmatic drug substance Chronic asthma management
5 Anti-inflammatory respiratory API Pediatric asthma formulations

Montelukast Sodium is widely used by pharmaceutical manufacturers in formulations for asthma, allergic rhinitis, and respiratory inflammatory conditions.

Product Specifications

Montelukast Sodium API should be handled according to standard pharmaceutical material safety and industrial hygiene procedures. Appropriate protective measures must be followed during handling and processing of the active pharmaceutical ingredient in manufacturing environments.

  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Avoid inhalation of powder and contact with skin or eyes

  • Handle in controlled GMP manufacturing environments

  • Follow pharmaceutical material handling procedures

  • Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety guidance

This API is intended exclusively for pharmaceutical manufacturing and formulation use

Mechanism of Actions

Montelukast Sodium is a selective leukotriene D4 (LTD4) receptor antagonist that inhibits cysteinyl leukotriene receptors in the respiratory tract. By blocking leukotriene-mediated bronchoconstriction, inflammation, and mucus secretion, it reduces airway edema and improves respiratory function. This mechanism supports its therapeutic role in asthma and allergic rhinitis management.

Safety Precautions

  • Handle in approved pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities

  • Avoid exposure without protective equipment

  • Prevent dust generation and inhalation

  • Follow GMP containment procedures

  • Dispose according to regulatory guidelines

Storage

  • Store in tightly closed containers

  • Protect from moisture and light

  • Maintain controlled room temperature

  • Keep in designated API storage areas

  • Follow GMP warehouse practices

FAQs

What is Montelukast Sodium API used for?

Montelukast Sodium API is used in pharmaceutical formulations for the treatment of asthma and allergic rhinitis by reducing airway inflammation and bronchoconstriction.

Is Chemox Pharma a Montelukast Sodium API manufacturer in India?

Yes, Chemox Pharma is a WHO-GMP certified Montelukast Sodium API manufacturer and supplier in India serving global pharmaceutical companies.

What is the CAS number of Montelukast Sodium?

The CAS number of Montelukast Sodium API is 151767-02-1.

What is the therapeutic class of Montelukast API?

Montelukast belongs to the leukotriene receptor antagonist class of respiratory therapeutic agents used in asthma and allergy management.

How should Montelukast Sodium API be stored?

It should be stored in tightly closed containers at controlled room temperature, protected from moisture and light, following pharmaceutical storage guidelines.

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