MedKoo Cat#: 463040 | Name: Amylocaine

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Amylocaine was the first synthetic local anesthetic. It was synthesized and patented under the name Stovaine by Ernest Fourneau at the Pasteur Institute in 1903. It used to be used mostly in spinal anesthesia.

Chemical Structure

Amylocaine
Amylocaine
CAS#644-26-8 (freebase)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 463040

Name: Amylocaine

CAS#: 644-26-8 (freebase)

Chemical Formula: C14H21NO2

Exact Mass: 235.1572

Molecular Weight: 235.33

Elemental Analysis: C, 71.46; H, 9.00; N, 5.95; O, 13.60

Price and Availability

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Related CAS #
644-26-8 (freebase); 532-59-2 (hydrochloride)
Synonym
Amyleine; Stovaine;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
1-(dimethylamino)-2-methylbutan-2-yl benzoate
InChi Key
FDMBBCOBEAVDAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C14H21NO2/c1-5-14(2,11-15(3)4)17-13(16)12-9-7-6-8-10-12/h6-10H,5,11H2,1-4H3
SMILES Code
CCC(CN(C)C)(OC(c1ccccc1)=O)C
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 235.33 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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