Butamben is an amino acid ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-aminobenzoic acid with the hydroxy group of butan-1-ol. Its local anaesthetic properties have been used for surface anaesthesia of the skin and mucous membranes, and for relief of pain and itching associated with some anorectal disorders. Among its listed roles, it functions as a local anaesthetic. 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 Butesin, Scuroform and Planoform. Its PubChem CID is 2482.
Butyl 4-aminobenzoate
| CAS No | 94-25-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C11H15NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 193.24 g/mol |
| Synonyms | butyl 4-aminobenzoate |
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Butamben is an amino acid ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-aminobenzoic acid with the hydroxy group of butan-1-ol.
The listed CAS number is 94-25-7.
The listed molecular formula is C11H15NO2.
The listed molecular weight is 193.24 g/mol.
butyl 4-aminobenzoate.
The source lists Butesin, Scuroform and Planoform.