Articaine is a dental local anesthetic known for its rapid onset and intermediate duration of action, commonly used for infiltration and nerve block anesthesia in dentistry. It includes a thiophene ring, which increases its lipid solubility and potency. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Amide local anesthetics. Its therapeutic use is listed as anesthetics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Articaina, Articainum, Carticain, Orabloc and Ultacan. Its PubChem CID is 32170.
Articaine
| CAS No | 23964-58-1 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C13H20N2O3S |
| Molecular Weight | 284.36 g/mol |
| Synonyms | methyl 4-methyl-3-[2-(propylamino)propanoylamino]thiophene-2-carboxylate |
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Articaine is a dental local anesthetic known for its rapid onset and intermediate duration of action, commonly used for infiltration and nerve block anesthesia in dentistry.
The listed CAS number is 23964-58-1.
The listed molecular formula is C13H20N2O3S.
The listed molecular weight is 284.36 g/mol.
methyl 4-methyl-3-[2-(propylamino)propanoylamino]thiophene-2-carboxylate.
The source lists Articaina, Articainum, Carticain, Orabloc and Ultacan.