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Pharmaceutical compound
Hexylcaine
Clinical data
ATC code
  • none
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life<10 minutes
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 1-cyclohexylaminopropan-2-yl benzoate
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H23NO2
Molar mass261.359 g/mol g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • O=C(OC(CNC1CCCCC1)C)c2ccccc2
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C16H23NO2/c1-13(12-17-15-10-6-3-7-11-15)19-16(18)14-8-4-2-5-9-14/h2,4-5,8-9,13,15,17H,3,6-7,10-12H2,1H3
  • Key:DKLKMKYDWHYZTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Hexylcaine hydrochloride, also called cyclaine (Merck) or osmocaine, is a short-acting local anesthetic. It acts by inhibiting sodium channel conduction. Overdose can lead to headache, tinnitus, numbness and tingling around the mouth and tongue, convulsions, inability to breathe, and decreased heart function.

Local anesthetics (primarily sodium channel blockers) (N01B)
Esters by acid
Aminobenzoic
Benzoic
ArCO2- (not para-amino or Ph)
Amides
Combinations


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