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CHEBI:9468 - tetracaine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:9468
ChEBI Nametetracaine
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DefinitionA 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.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:132027
Last Modified22 February 2017
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FormulaC15H24N2O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass264.369
Monoisotopic Mass264.18378
SMILESCCCCNc1ccc(C(=O)OCCN(C)C)cc1
InChIInChI=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
InChIKeyGKCBAIGFKIBETG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Application:
local anaesthetic  Any member of a group of drugs that reversibly inhibit the propagation of signals along nerves. Wide variations in potency, stability, toxicity, water-solubility and duration of action determine the route used for administration, e.g. topical, intravenous, epidural or spinal block.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
tetracaine (CHEBI:9468) has role local anaesthetic (CHEBI:36333)
tetracaine (CHEBI:9468) is a benzoate ester (CHEBI:36054)
tetracaine (CHEBI:9468) is a tertiary amino compound (CHEBI:50996)
IUPAC Name 
2-(dimethylamino)ethyl 4-(butylamino)benzoate
INNs  Source
tetracaineChemIDplus
tetracaínaWHO MedNet
tetracainumChemIDplus
tétracaïneWHO MedNet
Synonyms  Source
2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl p-(butylamino)benzoateChemIDplus
Diäthylaminoäthanol ester der p-butylaminobenzösäureChemIDplus
p-Butylaminobenzoyl-2-dimethylaminoethanolChemIDplus
AmethocaineKEGG COMPOUND
p-(butylamino)benzoic acid β-(dimethylamino)ethyl esterChEBI
Brand Name  Source
AmethocaineKEGG DRUG
Manual XrefsDatabases
C07526KEGG COMPOUND
D00551KEGG DRUG
TetracaineWikipedia
US1889645Patent
LSM-4633LINCS
2610DrugCentral
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2216051Reaxys
CAS:94-24-6ChemIDplus
CAS:94-24-6NIST Chemistry WebBook
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