PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 61° |
| Boiling point: | 378.78°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.0604 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5430 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | pKa 9.04±0.01(H2O,t=25,I=0.1(NaCl))(Approximate) |
| color | White to Off-White |
| Water Solubility | 9.45g/L(30 ºC) |
| Merck | 14,7757 |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C13H20N2O2/c1-3-15(4-2)9-10-17-13(16)11-5-7-12(14)8-6-11/h5-8H,3-4,9-10,14H2,1-2H3 |
| InChIKey | MFDFERRIHVXMIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(OCCN(CC)CC)(=O)C1=CC=C(N)C=C1 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 59-46-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzoic acid, 4-amino-, 2-(diethylamino)ethyl ester(59-46-1) |
Description and Uses
Procaine is a local anesthetic with a para-amino function. Sensitization mainly concerns medical, dental and veterinary professions.
Procaine (Novocain) is mainly used in dental or medical procedures requiring infiltration anesthesia, peripheral block, or spinal block.
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H413 |
| Precautionary statements | P501-P273-P264-P280-P302+P352-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313 |
| RIDADR | 3249 |
| RTECS | DG2100000 |
| HS Code | 2922.49.3700 |
| HazardClass | 6.1(b) |
| PackingGroup | III |
| Hazardous Substances Data | 59-46-1(Hazardous Substances Data) |
| Toxicity | LD50 in mice (mg/kg): 195 i.p.; 45 i.v. (North, Urbach) |






