Clonidine

• Description:

  Clonidine is an alpha 2-adrenergic agonist[1].

• UNSPSC:

  12352005

• Hazard Statement:

  H301

• Target:

  Adrenergic Receptor

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  GPCR/G Protein; Neuronal Signaling

• Applications:

  Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

• Field of Research:

  Neurological Disease; Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/clonidine.html

• Concentration:

  10mM

• Purity:

  99.96

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  ClC1=C(NC2=NCCN2)C(Cl)=CC=C1

• Molecular Formula:

  C9H9Cl2N3

• Molecular Weight:

  230.10

• Precautions:

  H301

• References & Citations:

  [1]Alojado ME, et al. The effect of clonidine on the activity of neurons in the rat dorsal raphe nucleus in vitro. Anesth Analg. 1994 Aug;79 (2) :257-60.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  4°C (Powder, protect from light)

• Scientific Category:

  Reference compound1

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• Citation 01:

  Anal Chem. 2025 Jun 3;97 (21) :11099-11109.|bioRxiv. 2025 Sep 29.|Cell Rep Methods. 2023 Oct 23;3 (10) :100599.|medRxiv. 2024 May 31.|Cell Rep. 2019 Dec 3;29 (10) :2929-2935.e4|Elife. 2024 May 29.|Neurosci Bull. 2022 Apr;38 (4) :386-402.

• CAS Number:

  [4205-90-7]