benzocaine

Term ID

CHEBI:116735

Synonyms

• 4-aminobenzoic acid ethyl ester
• Amben ethyl ester
• Benzocaina
• Benzocaine
• Benzocainum
• ethyl 4-aminobenzoate
• Ethyl aminobenzoate
• Ethyl p-aminobenzoate
• Ethyl p-aminophenylcarboxylate
• p-(Ethoxycarbonyl)aniline
• p-Carbethoxyaniline
• p-Ethoxycarboxylic aniline

Definition

A benzoate ester having 4-aminobenzoic acid as the acid component and ethanol as the alcohol component. A surface anaesthetic, it is used to suppress the gag reflex, and as a lubricant and topical anaesthetic on the larynx, mouth, nasal cavity, respiratory tract, oesophagus, rectum, urinary tract, and vagina.

References

• Beilstein:638434
• CAS:94-09-7
• DrugBank:DB01086
• Drug_Central:323
• HMDB:HMDB0004992
• KEGG:C07527
• KEGG:D00552
• LINCS:LSM-5830
• PMID:10866370
• PMID:1155304
• PMID:12574744
• PMID:12873507
• PMID:16640711
• PMID:18971079
• PMID:21616561
• PMID:22015737
• PMID:22105694
• PMID:22551703
• PMID:22556388
• PMID:23301559
• PMID:23565580
• PMID:23696166
• PMID:25097477
• PMID:2579237
• PMID:29079364
• Reaxys:638434
• Wikipedia:Benzocaine

Ontology

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