Apraclonidine is an imidazoline that is 2-amino 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazoline in which one of the exocyclic amino hydrogens has been replaced by a 4-amino-2,6-dichlorophenyl group. Among its listed roles, it functions as a alpha-adrenergic agonist, an antiglaucoma drug, an ophthalmology drug, a beta-adrenergic agonist and a diagnostic agent. It belongs to the class of imidazolines, a dichlorobenzene and a member of guanidines. It is the conjugate base of apraclonidine(1+). 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 p-aminoclonidine, Iopimax and Iopidine (TN). Its PubChem CID is 2216.
Apraclonidine
| CAS No | 66711-21-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C9H10Cl2N4 |
| Molecular Weight | 245.11 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2,6-dichloro-1-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzene-1,4-diamine |
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Apraclonidine is an imidazoline that is 2-amino 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazoline in which one of the exocyclic amino hydrogens has been replaced by a 4-amino-2,6-dichlorophenyl group.
The listed CAS number is 66711-21-5.
The listed molecular formula is C9H10Cl2N4.
The listed molecular weight is 245.11 g/mol.
2,6-dichloro-1-N-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzene-1,4-diamine.
The source lists p-aminoclonidine, Iopimax and Iopidine (TN).