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Procaine (hydrochloride)

Item No. 20093

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Synonyms
Synonyms
  • Novocaine
Technical Information
Formal Name
4-amino-benzoic acid, 2-(diethylamino)ethyl ester, monohydrochloride
CAS Number
51-05-8
Molecular Formula
C13H20N2O2 • HCl
Formula Weight
272.8
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 20 mg/mlDMSO: 14 mg/mlEthanol: 16 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml
λmax
225, 299, 484 nm
SMILES
NC1=CC=C(C(OCCN(CC)CC)=O)C=C1.Cl
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C13H20N2O2.ClH/c1-3-15(4-2)9-10-17-13(16)11-5-7-12(14)8-6-11;/h5-8H,3-4,9-10,14H2,1-2H3;1H
InChi Key
HCBIBCJNVBAKAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Procaine (hydrochloride) (Item No. 20093) is an analytical reference standard categorized as a local anesthetic that is used as an adulterant. Procaine blocks sodium channels, and formulations containing procaine are used to prevent or relieve pain for short periods, such as during dental procedures.1 It is commonly found as an adulterant in illicit drugs.2 This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Epstein, S., and Chilton, N.W. The clinical effectiveness of certain local anesthetics in dental procedures. Oral Surg. Oral Med. Oral Pathol. 12(1), 93-103 (1959).

    2. Cole, C., Jones, L., McVeigh, J., et al. CUT: A guide to adulterants, bulking agents and other contaminants found in illicit drugs. (2010).