Description

Xylazine is an analogue of clonidine and an agonist at the α2 class of adrenergic receptor.Veterinarians also use xylazine as an emetic, especially in cats.
Xylazine is often used as a sedative, muscle relaxant, and analgesic. It is frequently used in the treatment of tetanus.

• What does xylazine do to a human?

Xylazine, acting as an agonist at alpha-2 adrenergic receptors, decreases the release of norepinephrine and dopamine in the central nervous system resulting in effects such as analgesia, sedation and muscle relaxation.

Basic info

Spectrum

CAS 7361-61-7 Xylazine 99% Purity white powder Pharma Raw Material

Porduct Description:

Description:

*Xylazine is an agonist of α2-adrenergic receptors (Ki = 194 nM). It is an analog of clonidine, an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used to reduce blood pressure. Xylazine is used for sedation, anesthesia, and analgesia in non-human mammals. This product is also available as an analytical reference standard (Item No. 22641).

Functions and Applications:

*Antinociceptive;Alpha-2 adrenergic agonist

*Xylazine is an α2 class of adrenergic receptor agonist. Xylazine is a clonidine analoque that acts on presynaptic and postsynaptic receptors as an a 2-adrenergic agonist.