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Details

Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Molecular Formula C12H18N2O3S
Molecular Weight 270.348
Optical Activity ( + / - )
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of ARTICAINE ACID

SMILES

CCCNC(C)C(=O)NC1=C(SC=C1C)C(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=LUPKINKNYDFRIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C12H18N2O3S/c1-4-5-13-8(3)11(15)14-9-7(2)6-18-10(9)12(16)17/h6,8,13H,4-5H2,1-3H3,(H,14,15)(H,16,17)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C12H18N2O3S
Molecular Weight 270.348
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry RACEMIC
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 1
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity ( + / - )

Articaine, a dental local anesthetic, is metabolized into articaine acid. The last is excreted as such or further transforms into the glucuronidated metabolite.

Approval Year

Targets

Targets

Primary TargetPharmacologyConditionPotency
Target ID: UDP-glucuronosyltransferase
Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Clinical pharmacology and the use of articaine for local and regional anaesthesia.
2005-06
A simple method for the determination of articaine and its metabolite articainic acid in dentistry: application to a comparison of articaine and lidocaine concentrations in alveolus blood.
1993-10
Pharmacokinetics, metabolism, and renal excretion of articaine and its metabolite articainic acid in patients after epidural administration.
1989-01

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
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Name Type Language
ARTICAINE RELATED COMPOUND B
USP-RS  
Preferred Name English
ARTICAINE ACID
Common Name English
2-THIOPHENECARBOXYLIC ACID, 4-METHYL-3-((1-OXO-2-(PROPYLAMINO)PROPYL)AMINO)-
Common Name English
ARTICAINIC ACID
Common Name English
ARTICAINE HYDROCHLORIDE IMPURITY B [EP IMPURITY]
Common Name English
4-METHYL-3-(((2RS)-2-(PROPYLAMINO)PROPANOYL)AMINO)THIOPHENE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
Systematic Name English
ARTICAINE RELATED COMPOUND B [USP-RS]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
PUBCHEM
163921
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RS_ITEM_NUM
1042930
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CAS
114176-52-2
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID50921296
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FDA UNII
99R4WP7QC7
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