From Handwiki - Reading time: 2 min| Names | |
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Methyl 3-amino-4-hydroxybenzoate | |
| Other names
aminobenz
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| 3-14-00-01477 | |
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| Properties | |
| C8H9NO3 | |
| Molar mass | 167.16196 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Orthocaine is a local anesthetic. Developed in the 1890s, it was found to be of limited use due to its low solubility in water, but it has been used in powdered form to dust onto painful wounds.[1][2][3]