Term Name: | cocaine hydrochloride |
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Synonyms: | (1R,2R,3S,5S)-3-(benzoyloxy)-2-(methoxycarbonyl)-8-methyl-8-azoniabicyclo[3.2.1]octane chloride, Cocain-chlorhydrat, Cocaine chloride, Cocaine HCl, Cocaine muriate, l-Cocaine hydrochloride |
Definition: | The hydrochloride salt of cocaine. It is a local anesthetic and vasoconstrictor and is clinically used for that purpose, particularly in the eye, ear, nose, and throat. It also has powerful central nervous system effects similar to the amphetamines and is a drug of abuse. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:613010] ( EBI ) |