Title:  Parethoxycaine 
CAS Registry Number:  94-23-5 
CAS Name:  4-Ethoxybenzoic acid 2-(diethylamino)ethyl ester 
Additional Names:  b-diethylaminoethyl p-ethoxybenzoate;  diethoxin 
Molecular Formula:  C15H23NO3 
Molecular Weight:  265.35 
Percent Composition:  C 67.90%, H 8.74%, N 5.28%, O 18.09% 
Literature References:  Prepn:  Christiansen, Harris, US 2404691 (1946 to Squibb). 
  
Derivative Type:  Hydrochloride  
CAS Registry Number:  136-46-9 
Trademarks:  Maxicaine (Delagrange) 
Molecular Formula:  C15H23NO3.HCl 
Molecular Weight:  301.81 
Percent Composition:  C 59.69%, H 8.02%, N 4.64%, O 15.90%, Cl 11.75% 
Properties:  Crystals, mp 172.5-173.5°. 
Melting point:  mp 172.5-173.5° 
  
Therap-Cat:  Anesthetic (local). 
Keywords:  Anesthetic (Local). 
  
  
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