Synonym: Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride; (+)-Medetomidine hydrochloride; (S)-Medetomidine hydrochloride; 4-[(S)-α,2,3-Trimethylbenzyl]imidazole monohydrochloride; 5-[(1S)-1-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
CAS Number: 145108-58-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H16N2 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 236.74
Linear Formula: C13H16N2 · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
agency |
traceable to USP 1179333 |
CofA |
current certificate can be downloaded |
form |
powder |
grade |
certified reference material |
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pharmaceutical secondary standard |
InChI |
1S/C13H16N2.ClH/c1-9-5-4-6-12(10(9)2)11(3)13-7-14-8-15-13;/h4-8,11H,1-3H3,(H,14,15);1H/t11-;/m0./s1 |
InChI key |
VPNGEIHDPSLNMU-MERQFXBCSA-N |
packaging |
pkg of 500 mg |
storage temp. |
2-30°C |
Analysis Note: |
These secondary standards offer multi-traceability to the USP, EP and BP primary standards, where they are available. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: |
Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride is a highly potent and selective α2-adrenergic agonist with analgesic and sedative properties, the (+)-isomer of medetomidine. Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride is used clinically as an anesthetic agent to reduce anxiety and tension and promote relaxation and sedation without causing respiratory depression. |
Footnote: |
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General description: |
Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards |
Other Notes: |
This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis. |
Storage Temp. |
2-30°C |
UNSPSC |
41116107 |