Chemicals and Drugs

Trimecaine

Acetanilide derivative used as a local anesthetic.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Acetanilide derivative used as a local anesthetic.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H24N2O
Molecular Weight
248.36 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
616-68-2
IUPAC Name
2-(diethylamino)-N-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)acetamide
InChIKey
GOZBHBFUQHMKQB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCN(CC)CC(=O)NC1=C(C=C(C=C1C)C)C
MeSH Unique ID
D014288
Source
PubChem CID 12028

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Mesocaine
  • Trimecaine Monohydrochloride
  • Monohydrochloride, Trimecaine

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under ACETANILIDES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Acetanilides (1970-1974)
  • Diethylamines (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Trimecaine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014288. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014288
  2. Trimecaine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimecaine
  3. Trimecaine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3048749
  4. Trimecaine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 12028. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/12028