Term Name: | mepivacaine |
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Synonyms: | (+-)-1-Methyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide, 1-methyl-2',6'-pipecoloxylidide, Carbocaine, DL-Mepivacaine, mepivacaina, mepivacaine, mepivacainum, N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-1-methyl-2-piperidinecarboxamide, N-(2,6-Dimethylphenyl)-1-methylpiperidine-2-carboxamide |
Definition: | A piperidinecarboxamide in which N-methylpipecolic acid and 2,6-dimethylaniline have combined to form the amide bond. It is used as a local amide-type anaesthetic. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:6759] ( EBI ) |