Meprylcaine

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Meprylcaine
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Systematic (IUPAC) name
benzoic acid (2-methyl-2-propylaminopropyl) ester
Identifiers
CAS Number 495-70-5
PubChem CID: 4065
ChemSpider 3925
ChEMBL CHEMBL127810
Chemical data
Formula C14H21NO2
Molecular mass 235.33 g·mol−1
  • CC(COC(C1=CC=CC=C1)=O)(C)NCCC
  • InChI=1S/C14H21NO2/c1-4-10-15-14(2,3)11-17-13(16)12-8-6-5-7-9-12/h5-9,15H,4,10-11H2,1-3H3
  • Key:VXJABHHJLXLNMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Meprylcaine (also known as Epirocaine and Oracaine) is a local anesthetic with stimulant properties that is structurally related to dimethocaine.[1]

Meprylcaine has a relatively potent inhibitory action on the monoamine transporter and inhibits the reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine and serotonin.[2][3]

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