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CAS 136-47-0

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tetracaine hydrochloride

Description:
Tetracaine hydrochloride is a local anesthetic belonging to the ester class of anesthetics, primarily used for its numbing effects in medical procedures. It is characterized by its white crystalline powder form, which is soluble in water, making it suitable for injection or topical application. The chemical structure of tetracaine includes a p-aminobenzoic acid derivative, contributing to its anesthetic properties by blocking sodium channels, thereby inhibiting nerve impulse transmission. Its onset of action is relatively rapid, and it has a longer duration of effect compared to other local anesthetics, making it particularly useful in various medical and dental procedures. Tetracaine hydrochloride is often utilized in ophthalmic solutions for eye surgeries and in formulations for spinal anesthesia. However, it is essential to use this compound with caution, as it can cause side effects such as allergic reactions or systemic toxicity if administered improperly. Proper dosage and administration are critical to ensure patient safety and efficacy in its anesthetic application.
Formula:C15H25ClN2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C15H24N2O2.ClH/c1-4-5-10-16-14-8-6-13(7-9-14)15(18)19-12-11-17(2)3;/h6-9,16H,4-5,10-12H2,1-3H3;1H
InChI key:InChIKey=PPWHTZKZQNXVAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCCN(C)C)(=O)C1=CC=C(NCCCC)C=C1.Cl
Synonyms:
  • 2-(Dimethylamino)Ethyl 4-(Butylamino)Benzoate Hydrochloride (1:1)
  • 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl p-(butylamino)benzoate hydrochloride
  • 2-Dimethylaminoethanol 4-n-butylaminobenzoate hydrochloride
  • 2-Dimethylaminoethyl 4-N-Butylaminobenzoate Hydrochloride
  • 4-(Butylamino)benzoic acid 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester hydrochloride
  • 4-(butylamino)-Benzoic acid, 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester, monohydrochloride
  • Amethocaine hydrochloride
  • Amethocaine monohydrochloride
  • Anacel
  • Anethain
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