Idazoxan hydrochloride
SIGMA/I6138
Synonym: (±)
CAS Number: 79944-56-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C11H12N2O2 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 240.69
MDL Number: MFCD00069293
Linear Formula: C11H12N2O2 · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| InChI | 1S/C11H12N2O2.ClH/c1-2-4- |
| InChI key | MYUBYOVCLMEAOH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cl.C1CN=C(N1)C2COc3ccccc3 |
| solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL |
| Application: | Idazoxan hydrochloride has been used to study the efficacy of antidepressant treatments that interact with multiple neurotransmitter systems. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | α2-adrenoceptor antagonist; I2 imidazoline receptor agonist; I1 imidazoline receptor antagonist. Idazoxan can antagonize various behaviors generated by ethanol in a preclinical setting. It possesses neuroprotective activity against spinal cord injury, resulted due to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in mouse, an animal modal of multiple sclerosis (MS). |
| Symbol | GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 7 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


