Tizanidine Hydrochloride

Biochemicals / Biochem-Metabolites

4°C

Highly Purified

An α2-adrenergic agonist; centrally active myotonolytic. A muscle relaxant (skeletal).

Synonyms:
5-Chloro-N-(4, 5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-2, 1, 3-benzothiadiazol-4-amine Hydrochloride; AB-021; DS-103-282; Sirdalud; Ternelin; Zanaflex

CAS No:
64461-82-1
Free Base: 51322-75-9

Molecular Formula:
C9H8ClN5S•HCl

Molecular Weight:
290.17

Purity:
≥98%

Appearance:
White to yellow crystalline powder

Melting Point:
>278°C (dec.)

Solubility:
Acetonitrile (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)

Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.