Term Name: benzonatate
Synonyms: 2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26-nonaoxaoctacosan-28-yl 4-(butylamino)benzoate, 2,5,8,11,14,17,20,23,26-nonaoxaoctacosan-28-yl p-(butylamino)benzoate, 2-[2-[2-[2-[2-[2-[2-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethoxy]ethyl 4-butylaminobenzoate, 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27-nonaoxaoctacosyl 4-butylaminobenzoate, 4-(butylamino)benzoic acid 3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24,27-nonaoxaoctacos-1-yl ester, benzonatate, benzonatato, benzonatatum, benzononatine, nonaethyleneglycol monomethyl ether p-n-butylaminobenzoate, p-butylaminobenzoic acid omega-O-methylnonaethyleneglycol ester
Definition: The ester obtained by formal condensation of 4-butylaminobenzoic acid with nonaethylene glycol monomethyl ether. Structurally related to procaine and benzocaine, it has an anaesthetic effect on the stretch sensors in the lungs, and is used as a non-narcotic cough suppressant.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:3032]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzoate ester secondary amino compound substituted aniline
has_functional_parent: 4-(butylamino)benzoic acid nonaethylene glycol monomethyl ether
has_role: anaesthetic antitussive