Chloroprocaine

Chloroprocaine
Clinical data
Trade namesNesacaine, others
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Routes of
administration
Intrathecal, eye drop
Drug classLocal anesthetic
ATC code
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Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 2-diethylaminoethyl-4-amino-2-chloro-benzoate
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H19ClN2O2
Molar mass270.76 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • CCN(CC)CCOC(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(N)C=C1

  • Cl.CCN(CC)CCOC(=O)C1=C(Cl)C=C(N)C=C1
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C13H19ClN2O2/c1-3-16(4-2)7-8-18-13(17)11-6-5-10(15)9-12(11)14/h5-6,9H,3-4,7-8,15H2,1-2H3 Y
  • Key:VDANGULDQQJODZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y

  • InChI=1S/C13H19ClN2O2.ClH/c1-3-16(4-2)7-8-18-13(17)11-6-5-10(15)9-12(11)14;/h5-6,9H,3-4,7-8,15H2,1-2H3;1H
  • Key:SZKQYDBPUCZLRX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Chloroprocaine, sold under the brand name Nesacaine among others is a local anesthetic given by injection. It is used as the hydrochloride salt. Chloroprocaine is a local anesthetic.