tetracaine

Term ID

CHEBI:9468

Synonyms

• 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(butylamino)benzoate
• 2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl p-(butylamino)benzoate
• Amethocaine
• Diaethylaminoaethanol ester der p-butylaminobenzoesaeure
• p-(butylamino)benzoic acid beta-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester
• p-Butylaminobenzoyl-2-dimethylaminoethanol
• tetracaina
• tetracaine
• tetracainum

Definition

A benzoate ester in which 4-N-butylbenzoic acid and 2-(dimethylamino)ethanol have combined to form the ester bond; a local ester anaesthetic (ester caine) used for surface and spinal anaesthesia.

References

• cas:94-24-6
• drugcentral:2610
• kegg.compound:C07526
• kegg.drug:D00551
• lincs.smallmolecule:LSM-4633
• patent:US1889645
• pubmed:25119673
• pubmed:7567006
• pubmed:7574001
• pubmed:9989796
• reaxys:2216051
• wikipedia.en:Tetracaine

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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