Medetomidine
Brief Introduction:
Medetomidine is a drug also known as MTD. It is an alpha-1 receptor blocker that blocks adrenergic receptors, thereby reducing sympathetic nerve activity.
This drug's effects include lowering blood pressure and relaxing the urethra, and is widely used in the treatment of prostatic hyperplasia, hypertension, and urethral obstruction.
Specifications of our Medetomidine(MTD):
| Test Items | Specifications | |
| Appearance | Off-white to white powder | |
| Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.2% | |
| Related Substances | Individual impurity | Not more than 0.2% |
| Total impurities | Not more than 1.0% | |
| Heavy Metals | Not more than 20 ppm | |
| Loss on Drying | Not more than 1.0% | |
| Assay (on the anhydrous basis) | 98.0% ~ 102.0% | |
Applications of our Medetomidine:
1) For the preparation of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride (Dexmedetomidine HCL);
2) Medetomidine is also used as an antifouling agent in ship antifouling paint and has a significant effect on preventing barnacles.
Packaging:
1kg/Aluminum Foil Bag, 25kg/Fibre Drum or according to the specific requirements from customers.
Storage Conditions:
Preserved in unopened original containers in a cool dry place before using; kept away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Shelf Life:
24 months if stored under above mentioned conditions.
