Classification
Compound class	Synthetic organic

IUPAC Name

N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3-thiazin-2-amine

International Nonproprietary Names
INN number	INN
2663	xylazine

Synonyms

BAY-VA-1470 | Bayer 1470

Database Links
BindingDB Ligand	50027069
CAS Registry No.	7361-61-7 (source: Scifinder)
ChEMBL Ligand	CHEMBL297362
GtoPdb PubChem SID	135651335
PubChem CID	5707
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Wikipedia	Xylazine

Comments

Xylazine is used by vets as a large animal sedative, often in combination with ketamine. It has sedative, anesthetic, muscle relaxant, and analgesic effects. The marketed formulation contains xylazine hydrochloride (PubChem CID 68554).