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Sigma-Aldrich

Xylazine hydrochloride

≥99.0% (HPLC), powder, sedative

Synonym(s):

2-(2,6-Dimethylphenylamino)-5,6-dihydro-4H-thiazine hydrochloride, 5,6-Dihydro-2-(2,6-xylidino)-4H-1,3-thiazine hydrochloride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H16N2S · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
256.79
Beilstein:
6448471
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

product name

Xylazine hydrochloride, ≥99.0% (HPLC)

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (HPLC)

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

Cl[H].Cc1cccc(C)c1NC2=NCCCS2

InChI

1S/C12H16N2S.ClH/c1-9-5-3-6-10(2)11(9)14-12-13-7-4-8-15-12;/h3,5-6H,4,7-8H2,1-2H3,(H,13,14);1H

InChI key

QYEFBJRXKKSABU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

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Application

Xylazine hydrochloride has been used to anesthetize rats/mice.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Xylazine is used as a sedative in goats as it is safe, active and a cheap drug. It is a centrally acting drug, which exhibits muscle relaxant and analgesic properties.
α2-Adrenergic receptor agonist, sedative, muscle relaxant.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbones

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Anesthesia and analgesia
The laboratory rabbit, guinea pig, hamster, and other rodents., 33-56 (2012)
Effect of xylazine hydrochloride (Rompun(\textregistered)) on Sokoto red goats
Mohammed, A and Yelwa, HA
Small Ruminant Research, 12(1), 107-113 (1993)
Pain
Handbook of Veterinary Neurology (2011)
Pengfei Wu et al.
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