p-Synephrine

p-Synephrine (CAS 94-07-5) is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in bitter orange (Citrus aurantium) extract, commercially known under the names Sympatol, Oxedrine, Simpalon, and Analeptin. It carries no assigned E-code and is classified as a pharmaceutical intermediate with adrenergic activity.

In personal care formulations, p-Synephrine functions as a skin conditioner and antimicrobial agent, acting on adrenergic receptors to influence skin tone and microbial membrane integrity. It is also investigated as a colorant precursor in cosmetic applications and serves as an active pharmaceutical intermediate in sympathomimetic drug synthesis.

This material is supplied as a pharmaceutical-grade powder compliant with REACH registration requirements. Procurement teams should confirm applicable Ph.Eur. or in-house specification alignment prior to ordering. Standard packaging formats for B2B supply are available on request, and the product is classified under HS code 29225000 for import and export documentation.