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L1026

Sigma-Aldrich

Lidocaine

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-Diethylamino-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide, Lignocaine, Xylocaine

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C14H22N2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
234.34
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

form

solid

packaging

vial of 200 mg

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

forensics and toxicology
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

SMILES string

CCN(CC)CC(=O)Nc1c(C)cccc1C

InChI

1S/C14H22N2O/c1-5-16(6-2)10-13(17)15-14-11(3)8-7-9-12(14)4/h7-9H,5-6,10H2,1-4H3,(H,15,17)

InChI key

NNJVILVZKWQKPM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Lidocaine is an amide anesthetic, which is used to treat ventricular arrhythmias. It lowers cardiac automaticity and myocardial conduction. Lidocaine inhibits the generation and conduction of nerve impulses. It has an anticonvulsant effect.

Application

Lidocaine has been used to examine its effects in inhibiting lymph flow and protection against envenomation. It has also been used to assess its efficacy as an anti-tussive agent.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Na+ channel blocker; class IB antiarrhythmic that is rapidly absorbed after parenteral administration.

Packaging

Supplied in amber screw-cap vials

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Effect of lidocaine on ventricular arrhythmias in patients with coronary heart disease
Gianelly R, et al.
The New England Journal of Medicine, 277(23), 1215-1219 (1967)
Seizures in Critical Care: A Guide to Diagnosis and Therapeutics (2008)
Key Issues in Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery (1999)
Pharmacological approaches that slow lymphatic flow as a snakebite first aid
van Helden DF, et al.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 8(2), e2722-e2722 (2014)
Use of within-group designs to test anti-tussive drugs in conscious guinea-pigs
Venkatasamy R, et al.
Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods, 61(2), 157-162 (2010)

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