Synonyms
Clonidine HCl
Catapres
2-(2,6-Dichloroanilino)-2-imidazoline hydrochloride
Description
An imidazoline sympatholytic agent that stimulates ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and central IMIDAZOLINE RECEPTORS. It is commonly used in the management of HYPERTENSION.
Molecular Formula
C9H10Cl3N3
SMILES
C1CN=C(N1)NC2=C(C=CC=C2Cl)Cl.Cl