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| Physical Characters and Index |
English name: Tetracaine
CAS no. : 94-24-6
Molecular formula: C15H24N2O2
Molecular weight: 264.36
EINECS no. : 202-316-6 |
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| Use and description |
Tetracaine, also known as amethocaine, is an esterlocal anesthetic used to numb the eyes, nose, or throat.It may also be applied to the skin before starting anintravenous to decrease pain from the procedure.Typically it is applied as a liquid to the area. Onset ofeffects when used in the eyes is within 30 seconds andlast for less than 15 minutes.
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