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Midodrine hydrochloride

analytical standard, for drug analysis

Synonym(s):

(±)-1-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-glycinamidoethanol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H18N2O4 · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
290.74
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

analytical standard, for drug analysis

Quality Level

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
veterinary

format

neat

SMILES string

Cl.COc1ccc(OC)c(c1)C(O)CNC(=O)CN

InChI

1S/C12H18N2O4.ClH/c1-17-8-3-4-11(18-2)9(5-8)10(15)7-14-12(16)6-13;/h3-5,10,15H,6-7,13H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16);1H

InChI key

MGCQZNBCJBRZDT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Midodrine is a prodrug and a long acting α-adrenergic stimulating agent, and forms an active metabolite, desglymidodrine, which causes an elevation of the systemic blood pressure with the reduction in heart rate.

Application

Midodrine hydrochloride may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in biological samples and pharmaceutical formulations using different chromatography techniques.
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Biochem/physiol Actions

α-Adrenergic agonist; vasoconstrictor

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Initial treatment of vasovagal syncope (VVS) consists of advising adequate fluid and salt intake, regular exercise, and physical counterpressure manoeuvres. Despite this treatment, up to 30% of patients continue to experience regular episodes of VVS. We investigated whether additional Midodrine
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Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 92(11), 1789-1795 (2011-07-19)
To compare responses to head-up tilt (HUT) in individuals with chronic tetraplegia after midodrine hydrochloride (10 mg) versus nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME, 1 mg/kg) administration. Prospective comparative drug trial. Veterans Affairs medical center. Participants (N=7) were studied during 3 laboratory
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