Dimethocaine Hydrochloride

• CAT Number: R053879
• CAS Number: 553-63-9
• Molecular Formula: C16H27ClN2O2
• Molecular Weight: 314.854
• Purity: 99%
• Synonyms: 1-Aminobenzoyl-2,2-dimethyl-3-diethylaminopropanol Hydrochloride; 3-Diethylamino-2,2-dimethylpropyl p-aminobenzoate Hydrochloride; Diethylaminoneopentyl Alcohol Hydrochloride p-Aminobenzoate; Larocaine Hydrochloride
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: [3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl] 4-aminobenzoate;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C16H26N2O2.ClH/c1-5-18(6-2)11-16(3,4)12-20-15(19)13-7-9-14(17)10-8-13;/h7-10H,5-6,11-12,17H2,1-4H3;1H
• InChIKey: WWTWKTDXBNHESE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCN(CC)CC(C)(C)COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)N.Cl

Dimethocaine Hydrochloride is a synthetic local anesthetic with stimulant properties, structurally similar to cocaine. It functions by blocking sodium channels in nerve cells, preventing the transmission of pain signals. Although less potent than cocaine, Dimethocaine Hydrochloride is sometimes used recreationally for its mild euphoria and stimulant effects. However, its use carries risks, including potential for addiction, cardiovascular issues, and adverse reactions. In research, it is studied for its anesthetic properties and structure-activity relationship with other local anesthetics, contributing to the understanding of safer anesthetic development.