Tetracaine hydrochloride
USP/1650006 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: 4-
CAS Number: 136-47-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H24N2O2 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 300.82
MDL Number: MFCD00038912
Linear Formula: C15H24N2O2 · HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | tetracaine |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C15H24N2O2.ClH/c1-4-5- |
| InChI key | PPWHTZKZQNXVAE-UHFFFAOYSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | Cl.CCCCNc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)OC |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Tetracaine hydrochloride USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as: • Benzocaine, Butamben, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Gel • Benzocaine, Butamben, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Ointment • Benzocaine, Butamben, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Topical Aerosol® • Benzocaine, Butamben, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution • Lidocaine, Racepinephrine, and Tetracaine Hydrochlorides Compounded Topical Gel • Neomycin Sulfate, Isoflupredone Acetate, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Ointment • Neomycin Sulfate, Isoflupredone Acetate, and Tetracaine Hydrochloride Topical Powder |
| Application: | Topical ophthalmic anesthetic; used for spinal anesthesia |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Blocks voltage-sensitive release of Ca2+ from sarcoplasmic reticulum. |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Legal Information: | Aerosol is a registered trademark of Cytec Technology Corp. |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| Symbol |  GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 - H317 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P280 - P301 + P330 + P331 + P310 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |