Medetomidine hydrochloride

Also known as: Medetomidine HCl, 4-[1-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole monohydrochloride, 1H-Imidazole, 4-[1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-, hydrochloride (1:1), 5-[1-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)ethyl]-1H-imidazole hydrochloride, Domitor, MPV 785, Zalopine

Medetomidine hydrochloride (CAS 86347-15-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H17ClN2 and a molecular weight of 236.740 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 164-166°C, a boiling point of 381.9ºC at 760 mmHg and a flash point of 191.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 86347-15-1
Jingsj CID: J-1984628-7
Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₇ClN₂
Molecular Weight: 236.740 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	164-166°C
Boiling Point	381.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point	191.3ºC
Exact Mass	236.108032
PSA	28.68000
LogP	3.98030
Storage Conditions	Refrigerator

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information	[1]. Davies, M.F., et al., Activation of alpha2 adrenergic receptors suppresses fear conditioning: expression of c-Fos and phosphorylated CREB in mouse amygdala. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2004. 29(2): p. 229-39. [2]. Ozdogan, U.K., et al., The involvement of alpha 2A-adrenoceptors in morphine analgesia, tolerance and withdrawal in mice. Eur J Pharmacol, 2004. 497(2): p. 161-71. [3]. Menon, D.V., et al., Central sympatholysis as a novel countermeasure for cocaine-induced sympathetic activation and vasoconstriction in humans. J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007. 50(7): p. 626-33.

Additional Information

[1]. Davies, M.F., et al., Activation of alpha2 adrenergic receptors suppresses fear conditioning: expression of c-Fos and phosphorylated CREB in mouse amygdala. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2004. 29(2): p. 229-39. [2]. Ozdogan, U.K., et al., The involvement of alpha 2A-adrenoceptors in morphine analgesia, tolerance and withdrawal in mice. Eur J Pharmacol, 2004. 497(2): p. 161-71. [3]. Menon, D.V., et al., Central sympatholysis as a novel countermeasure for cocaine-induced sympathetic activation and vasoconstriction in humans. J Am Coll Cardiol, 2007. 50(7): p. 626-33.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2942000000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Medetomidine hydrochloride?

The CAS number of Medetomidine hydrochloride is 86347-15-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Medetomidine hydrochloride?

Medetomidine hydrochloride has molecular formula C13H17ClN2 and molecular weight 236.740 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Medetomidine hydrochloride?

For Medetomidine hydrochloride, Upstream Products: 5-[1-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)ethenyl]-1H-imidazole, Medetomidine, 3-Bromo-o-xylene; Downstream Products: Medetomidine.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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