Synonym:
(+)-Medetomidine hydrochloride,
(S)-Medetomidine hydrochloride,
4-[(S)-α,2,3-Trimethylbenzyl]imidazole monohydrochloride,
5-[(1S)-1-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
Properties:
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Analytical Standards,
Analytical/Chromatography,
Pharmacopeia & Metrological Institutes Standards,
USP Standards,
USP Standards C - D
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Description:
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia
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Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
USP issued SDS can be found here
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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.
Safety:
Symbol

GHS07
Hazard statements
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements
P301 + P312 + P330-P305 + P351 + P338