Apraclonidine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of apraclonidine. Among its listed roles, it functions as a alpha-adrenergic agonist and an antiglaucoma drug. It includes a apraclonidine. Apraclonidine Hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt form of apraclonidine, a clonidine derivative with selective alpha-2-adrenergic agonistic property. When administered directly to eyes, apraclonidine hydrochloride enhances aqueous humor outflow and decreases aqueous production by vasoconstriction. It is used mostly in ophthalmic preparations for decreasing intraocular pressure. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Alpha-2 agonists. Its therapeutic use is listed as ophthalmic agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Iopidine, Apraclonidine Ophthalmic and Apraclonidine HCl. Its PubChem CID is 51763.
Apraclonidine hydrochloride
| CAS No | 73218-79-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C9H11Cl3N4 |
| Molecular Weight | 281.6 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2,6-dichloro-1-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzene-1,4-diamine;hydrochloride |
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Apraclonidine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of apraclonidine. Among its listed roles, it functions as a alpha-adrenergic agonist and an antiglaucoma drug.
The listed CAS number is 73218-79-8.
The listed molecular formula is C9H11Cl3N4.
The listed molecular weight is 281.6 g/mol.
2,6-dichloro-1-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzene-1,4-diamine;hydrochloride.
The source lists Iopidine, Apraclonidine Ophthalmic and Apraclonidine HCl.