Term Name: |
tetracaine |
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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
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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.
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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