For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Nitracaine is a structural analog of dimethocaine, a local anesthetic that inhibits dopamine reuptake through the dopamine transporter and is characterized by reinforcing behavioral effects in rhesus monkey similar to that of cocaine. The physiological and toxicological properties of this compound are not known. This product is intended for forensic and research applications.
| Catalog Number | R064926 |
| CAS Number | 1648893-21-3 |
| Synonyms | 3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl 4-nitrobenzoate |
| Molecular Formula | C16H24N2O4 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | [3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl] 4-nitrobenzoate |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C16H24N2O4/c1-5-17(6-2)11-16(3,4)12-22-15(19)13-7-9-14(10-8-13)18(20)21/h7-10H,5-6,11-12H2,1-4H3 |
| InChIKey | SPTIETJWCCCJSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCN(CC)CC(C)(C)COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-] |
| Reference | 1.Wilcox, K.M.,Kimmel, H.L.,Lindsey, K.P., et al. In vivo comparison of the reinforcing and dopamine transporter effects of local anesthetics in rhesus monkeys. Synapse 58(4), 220-228 (2005). |
