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Product Name:
Tetracaine
Formula:
C15H24N2O2
Synonyms:
4-(Butylamino)benzoic acid 2-(dimethylamino)ethyl ester;Tetracaine
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06  Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H317:Sensitisation, Skin H351:Carcinogenicity |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Description
Tetracaine is an amino-ester class local anesthetic. It has been in use for a variety of purposes since the early 1930s, but its most common use today is as a topical ophthalmic anesthetic for short procedures on the surface of the eye, as well as the ears and nose.