Xylazine
Xylazine (CAS: 7361-61-7, Formula: C12H16N2S, MW: 220.33) is a non-narcotic synthetic alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. It functions as a veterinary sedative, analgesic, and muscle relaxant. Primarily used in large animals for diagnostic and surgical procedures, Xylazine's applications extend to research settings for investigating adrenergic receptor activity and related physiological effects.
- IUPAC
- 2-(2,6-Dimethylphenylamino)-5,6-dihydro-4H-thiazine hydrochloride
Veterinary Sedation and Analgesia
Xylazine is widely employed in veterinary medicine for its potent sedative, analgesic, and muscle relaxant properties. It facilitates a range of procedures in animals, from minor examinations to major surgeries, ensuring patient comfort and immobility.
Research Chemical
As an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, Xylazine serves as a valuable tool in pharmacological and physiological research. It is used to study the effects of adrenergic receptor activation in various biological systems and disease models.
Muscle Relaxant
Its efficacy as a muscle relaxant makes Xylazine useful in veterinary contexts where muscle tension or spasticity needs to be alleviated during treatment or recovery.
| Molecular weight | 220.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H16N2S |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Xylazine primarily used for?
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Xylazine is primarily used as a sedative, analgesic, and muscle relaxant in veterinary medicine, particularly for large animals. It also finds application as a research chemical for studying alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Xylazine?
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The CAS number for Xylazine is 7361-61-7, and its chemical formula is C12H16N2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Xylazine with an assay of ≥99%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use. Tech Serve Solutions does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Xylazine be handled safely?
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Xylazine is classified as toxic if swallowed (H301) and requires careful handling. Use with adequate ventilation and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, face shields, gloves, and P2 respirator cartridges. In case of accidental exposure, seek immediate medical attention.
Is Xylazine a controlled substance?
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Information regarding the controlled substance status of Xylazine can vary by jurisdiction. Users should consult local regulations to ensure compliance.
How is Xylazine shipped and exported by TSS?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports Xylazine globally. Shipments are prepared according to international shipping regulations for hazardous materials, including UN 2811 classification.
How can I request a quote or sample of Xylazine?
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To request a quote or sample of Xylazine, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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