2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(n-butylamino)benzoate

Description

2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(n-butylamino)benzoate · CAS 94-24-6 · C15H24N2O2. UNII 0619F35CGV. LogP: 3.46; Dissociation Constants: 8.49; Dissociation Constants: 8.5.

Identification

Computed Descriptors

Physical & Chemical Properties

Physical description & handling notes

• 158.41 Ų [M+H-H2O]+ [CCS Type: TW; Method: calibrated with polyalanine and drug standards]
• 164.78 Ų [M+K]+ [CCS Type: TW; Method: calibrated with polyalanine and drug standards]
• 170.85 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: TW; Method: calibrated with polyalanine and drug standards]
• 173.1 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: TW; Method: Major Mix IMS/Tof Calibration Kit (Waters)]
• 173.5 Ų [M+H]+ [CCS Type: DT; Method: single field calibrated]

GHS Hazard Classification

Documented Uses

• Used as a local anesthetic by dentists and other surgeons; [Kanerva, p. 1748]
• Use (kg; approx.) in Germany (2009): >50
• Consumption (g per capita; approx.) in Germany (2009): 0.000611
• Ophthalmic tetracaine is indicated for the for procedures requiring a rapid and short- acting topical ophthalmic anesthetic. The combination lidocaine and tetracaine patch is indicated for local dermal analgesia for superficial dermatological procedures and superficial venous access. The combination lidocaine and tetracaine cream is intended to provide topical local analgesia for superficial dermatological procedures.
• Tetracaine is a local anesthetic of the amino-ester class. The World Health Organization (WHO) lists tetracaine as an essential drug, and it is relatively inexpensive compared to other local anesthetic agents.
• Breast Feeding; Lactation; Milk, Human; Anesthetics, Local

Synonyms

tetracaine; 94-24-6; Amethocaine; 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(butylamino)benzoate; Laudocaine; Metraspray; Pontocaine; Anetain; Dicaine; Uromucaesthin; Contralgin; Fissucain; Intercain; Medicaine; Meethobalm; Mucaesthin

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CAS number and molecular formula of 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(n-butylamino)benzoate?

CAS 94-24-6; molecular formula C15H24N2O2; molecular weight — g/mol.

What other names is 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(n-butylamino)benzoate known by?

tetracaine, 94-24-6, Amethocaine, 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(butylamino)benzoate, Laudocaine, Metraspray.

Is 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(n-butylamino)benzoate classified as hazardous?

Hazard statements reported: H301, H317, H351.

What are the key physical properties of 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(n-butylamino)benzoate?

LogP: 3.46; Dissociation Constants: 8.49; Dissociation Constants: 8.5; Dissociation Constants: 8.6.

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