Dexmedetomidine HCl [(S)-Medetomidine]
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Cat #: V1143 CAS #: 145108-58-3 Purity ≥ 98%
Description: Dexmedetomidine HCl (Precedex), the hydrochloride salt of Dexmedetomidine which is the dexter isomer of medetomidine, is a highly selective and potent alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonist with sedative effects.
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Molecular Weight (MW) | 236.74 |
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Molecular Formula | C13H16N2.HCl |
CAS No. | 145108-58-3 |
Storage | -20℃ for 3 years in powder formr |
-80℃ for 2 years in solvent | |
Solubility In Vitro | DMSO: 40 mg/mL (199.7 mM)r |
Water: 40 mg/mL (199.7 mM)r | |
Ethanol: 40 mg/mL (199.7 mM) | |
Synonyms | Dexmedetomidine HCl; Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride; Precedex; |
Protocol | In Vitro | Medetomidine has high selectivity for α2 adrenoceptors (Ki=1.08 nM) over α1 adrenoceptors (Ki=1750 nM) in rat brain membranes as measured by the displacement of [3H]clonidine |
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In Vivo | Medetomidine (10-100 μg/kg; i.v. at 5-min intervals) produces a dose-dependent pupillary dilatation in pentobarbitone-anaesthetized rats | |
Animal model | Female Sprague-Dawley rats (270-350 g) | |
Dosages | 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 mg/kg | |
Administration | I.v. at 5-min intervals |
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Solvent volume to be added | Mass (the weight of a compound) | |||
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Mother liquor concentration | 1mg | 5mg | 10mg | 20mg |
1mM | 4.2240 mL | 21.1202 mL | 42.2404 mL | 84.4809 mL |
5mM | 0.8448 mL | 4.2240 mL | 8.4481 mL | 16.8962 mL |
10mM | 0.4224 mL | 2.1120 mL | 4.2240 mL | 8.4481 mL |
20mM | 0.2112 mL | 1.0560 mL | 2.1120 mL | 4.2240 mL |
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