CHEBI:31472 - dexmedetomidine hydrochloride

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ChEBI Name dexmedetomidine hydrochloride
ChEBI ID CHEBI:31472
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Formulae C13H16N2.HCl
C13H17ClN2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 236.74026
Monoisotopic Mass 236.10803
InChI InChI=1S/C13H16N2.ClH/c1-9-5-4-6-12(10(9)2)11(3)13-7-14-8-15-13;/h4-8,11H,1-3H3,(H,14,15);1H/t11-;/m0./s1
InChIKey VPNGEIHDPSLNMU-MERQFXBCSA-N
SMILES Cl.C[C@H](c1c[nH]cn1)c1cccc(C)c1C
Roles Classification
Application(s): sedative
A central nervous system depressant used to induce drowsiness or sleep or to reduce psychological excitement or anxiety.
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Outgoing dexmedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:31472) has part dexmedetomidine (CHEBI:4466)
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:31472) has role sedative (CHEBI:35717)
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:31472) is a medetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:48556)
dexmedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:31472) is enantiomer of levomedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:48557)
Incoming levomedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:48557) is enantiomer of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride (CHEBI:31472)
IUPAC Name
4-[(1S)-1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole hydrochloride
Synonym Source
4-((S)-α,2,3-trimethylbenzyl)imidazole monohydrochloride ChemIDplus
Brand Name Source
Precedex KEGG DRUG
Manual Xref Database
D01205 KEGG DRUG
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
145108-58-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
8937629 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
Last Modified
21 February 2008