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Substance Name: Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride [USAN]
RN: 145108-58-3
UNII: 1018WH7F9I
InChIKey: VPNGEIHDPSLNMU-MERQFXBCSA-N
Note
- A selective inhibitor of RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 that has analgesic and sedative properties. MEDETOMIDINE is the other racemic form.
Molecular Formula
- C13-H16-N2.Cl-H
Molecular Weight
- 236.7443
Classification Codes
- Adrenergic Agents
- Adrenergic Agonists
- Adrenergic alpha-2 Receptor Agonists
- Adrenergic alpha-Agonists
- Analgesics
- Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
- Central Nervous System Agents
- Central Nervous System Depressants
- Hypnotics and Sedatives
- Neurotransmitter Agents
- Peripheral Nervous System Agents
- Sedative
- Sensory System Agents
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride [USAN]
Synonyms
- 1H-Imidazole, 4-(1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl)-, monohydrochloride, (S)-
- 4-((S)-alpha,2,3-trimethylbenzyl)imidazole monohydrochloride
- Dexmedetomidine HCl
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
- Precedex
- UNII-1018WH7F9I
Systematic Name
- 1H-Imidazole, 4-(1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl)-, monohydrochloride, (S)-
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 145108-58-3
FDA UNII
- 1018WH7F9I
System Generated Number
- 0145108583
Molecular Formulas
Molecular Formula
- C13-H16-N2.Cl-H
Molecular Formula Fragments
- C13-H16-N2
- Cl-H
- COMPONENT