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Dibucaine hydrochloride
Description
It is applied as a potent, long-acting local anesthetic. It is used as an anaesthetic agent for spinal anaesthesia. More commonly it is a component in rectal medications used in inflammation of the anus and for the symptomatic treatment of haemorrhoids and fissures in the anus.
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It is applied as a potent, long-acting local anesthetic. It is used as an anaesthetic agent for spinal anaesthesia. More commonly it is a component in rectal medications used in inflammation of the anus and for the symptomatic treatment of haemorrhoids and fissures in the anus.
Solubility
Freely soluble in water, alcohol, acetone, or chloroform
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.

Specifications
Specifications
Color | White |
Quantity | 5 g |
Merck Index | 14,3031 |
Solubility Information | Freely soluble in water, alcohol, acetone, or chloroform |
Formula Weight | 379.92 |
Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
Chemical Name or Material | Dibucaine hydrochloride |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H318 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H318-H302 Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 200-498-1 |
RTECSNumber | GD3325000 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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