Benzocaine

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Benzocaine
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Names
IUPAC name
Ethyl 4-aminobenzoate
Systematic IUPAC name
Ethyl 4-aminobenzoate
Properties
C 9 H 11 NO 2
Molar mass 165.189 g/mol
Density 1.17g/cm3
Melting point 89 °C
slightly soluble in water.
Solubility in ethanol, chloroform, ethyl dilute acids. ethanol, chloroform, ethyl dilute acids
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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(Introduction)

Properties

Chemical

Benzocaine is a local anesthetic. It is the ethyl ester of PABA or ParaAminoBenzoic Acid.

Physical

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Preparation

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References

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