Chemical name: Procaine
Other name: Procaine base; Novocaine
CAS No.: 59-46-1
Purity: 99%
Molecular Formula: C13H20N2O2
Molecular Weight: 236.32
Chemical Properties: White crystals. Melting point 61℃. The melting point of the dihydrate is 51℃, and its hydrochloride ([51-05-8]) is a white crystal or crystalline powder with a melting point of 153-156℃. Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in chloroform, almost insoluble in ether. Odorless, slightly bitter taste, followed by tingling. Its aqueous solution is easy to decompose and fail after long-term storage, exposure or heating. Used as a local anesthetic. Its toxicity is low and its effect is fast and safe. It is suitable for local anesthesia, used in eye, ear, nose, tooth and other surgery, for infiltration anesthesia, conductor anesthesia and closed therapy, etc. The product is also used in the production of procaine penicillin.