Medetomidine hydrochloride
Medetomidine hydrochloride is a potent and highly selective α2-adrenoceptor agonist (Ki = 1.08 nM), demonstrating 1620-fold selectivity versus α1-adrenoceptors. It is widely used in research as a sedative and analgesic agent in both in vivo animal models and in vitro receptor binding studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
86347-15-1
Product Name Alternative
Anxiolysis, analgesia, Adrenergic Receptor, AdrenergicReceptor, central nervous system, Beta Receptor, Domitor, Medetomidine, Medetomidine HCl, Medetomidine hydrochloride, Medetomidine Hydrochloride, Inhibitor, inhibit, muscle relaxation, MPV 785, MPV785, MPV-785, sedation, peripheral nervous system, α2-adrenoceptor
Field of Research
Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
96.72% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:60 mg/mL (253.44 mM) ; H2O:23.7 mg/mL (100.11 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (8.45 mM)
Smiles
Cl.CC (c1c[nH]cn1) c1cccc (C) c1C
Molecular Formula
C13H16N2·HCl
Molecular Weight
236.74
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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