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butamben

CHEBI:CHEBI_3231

Definition

An amino acid ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-aminobenzoic acid with the hydroxy group of butan-1-ol. Its local anaesthetic properties have been used for surface anaesthesia of the skin and mucous membranes, and for relief of pain and itching associated with some anorectal disorders.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C11H15NO2
Molecular Mass
193.24230
Charge
0
SMILES
CCCCOC(=O)c1ccc(N)cc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C11H15NO2/c1-2-3-8-14-11(13)9-4-6-10(12)7-5-9/h4-7H,2-3,8,12H2,1H3
InChIKey
IUWVALYLNVXWKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-(butoxycarbonyl)aniline
  • 4-aminobenzoic acid butyl ester
  • BAB
  • Butesin
  • Butoform
  • butyl 4-aminobenzoate
  • butyl aminobenzoate
  • butyl p-aminobenzoate
  • n-butyl p-aminobenzoate
  • p-aminobenzoic acid butyl ester
  • Planoform
  • Scuroform
  • Scuroforme

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
19861
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Butamben
core#notation
CHEBI:3231

Additional References

Wikipedia:Butamben

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