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Chloroprocaine


Chloroprocaine
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-diethylaminoethyl-4-amino-2-chloro-benzoate
Identifiers
CAS number	133-16-4
ATC code	N01BA04
PubChem	8612
DrugBank	APRD00404
Chemical data
Formula	C₁₃H₁₉Cl N₂O₂
Mol. mass	270.755 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	?
Half life	?
Excretion	?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.	?
Legal status
Routes	?

Chloroprocaine hydrochloride (trade name Nesacaine, Nesacaine-MPF) is a local anesthetic given by injection during surgical procedures and labor and delivery.

v • d • e Anesthetics: Local anesthetics (N01B)
Esters of aminobenzoic acid	Procaine, Tetracaine, Chloroprocaine, Benzocaine
Amides	Bupivacaine, Lidocaine, Mepivacaine, Prilocaine, Cinchocaine, Etidocaine, Articaine, Ropivacaine, Levobupivacaine
Esters of benzoic acid	Cocaine
Other	Hexylcaine, Iontocaine, Lidocaine/prilocaine