Chemistry:Piperocaine

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Short description: Chemical compound
Piperocaine
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC16H23NO2
Molar mass261.365 g·mol−1
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Piperocaine is a local anesthetic drug developed in the 1920s and used as its hydrochloride salt for infiltration and nerve blocks.

Synthesis

Synthesis:[1] Patent:[2]

Alkylation between 3-chloropropyl benzoate [942-95-0] (1) and Pipicoline [109-05-7] (2) provides piperocaine (3).

See also

References

  1. McElvain, S. M. (1927). "PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVES IV. SUBSTITUTED PIPERIDINE-ALKYL BENZOATES AND PARA-AMINOBENZOATES". Journal of the American Chemical Society 49 (11): 2835–2840. doi:10.1021/ja01410a030.
  2. Samuel M Mcelvain, U.S. Patent 1,784,903 (1930).

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