Amylocaine
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| IUPAC name
[1-(Dimethylamino)-2-methylbutan-2-yl] benzoate | |
| Other names
Stovaine; Benzoic acid [1-(dimethylaminomethyl)-1-methylpropyl] ester | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.010.375 |
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| Properties | |
| C14H21NO2 | |
| Molar mass | 235.327 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Amylocaine was the first synthetic local anesthetic. It was synthesized and patented under the name Stovaine by Ernest Fourneau at the Pasteur Institute in 1903. It was used mostly in spinal anesthesia.