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Tetracaine

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

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Synonym(s):
4-(Butylamino)benzoic acid 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H24N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
264.36
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

API family

tetracaine

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCNc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)OCCN(C)C

InChI

1S/C15H24N2O2/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

InChI key

GKCBAIGFKIBETG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Topical ophthalmic anesthetic; used for spinal anesthesia

Biochem/physiol Actions

Blocks voltage-sensitive release of Ca2+ from sarcoplasmic reticulum.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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