product name | Xylazine |
CAS | 7361-61-7 |
MW | 220.334 |
Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
BP | 334.2±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
MP | 140ºC |
Flash Point | 155.9±30.7 °C |
Xylazine is an analogue of an agonist at the α2 class of adrenergic receptor. It is used for sedation, anesthesia, muscle relaxation, and analgesia in animals such as horses, cattle and other non-human mammals. Veterinarians also use xylazine as an emetic, especially in cats.Xylazine is often used for veterinary anesthesia.