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| | Lignocaine Basic information |
| Product Name: | Lignocaine | | Synonyms: | LINOCAINE;LINOCAINE BASE;LABOTEST-BB LT00233102;LIGNOCAINE;LIGNOCAINE BASE;LIDOCAINE BASE;N-ETHYL CHLORIDE N-(2,6-DIMETHYLPHENYLCARBAMOYLMETHYL) TRIETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE;XYLOCAINE BASE | | CAS: | | | MF: | C14H22N2O | | MW: | 234.34 | | EINECS: | 205-302-8 | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | Mol File |  |
| | Lignocaine Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 66-69 °C | | solubility | ethanol: 4 mg/mL | | form | powder |
| Hazard Codes | Xn | | Risk Statements | 22 | | Safety Statements | 22-26-36 | | WGK Germany | 3 | | RTECS | AN7525000 |
| | Lignocaine Usage And Synthesis |
| Uses | Lidocaine is a local anesthetic. It prevents pain by blocking the signals at the nerve endings in the skin. It does not cause unconsciousness as general anesthetics do when used for surgery.
| | Mechanism of action |
Lidocaine is an antiarrhythmic medication of the class Ib type. It means it works by blocking sodium channels and thus decreasing the rate of contractions of the heart.
| | Side effects |
If injected intravenously, lignocaine may cause cerebral effects such as confusion, changes in vision, numbness, tingling, and vomiting.
| | Safety | Lignocaine appears to be generally safe for use in pregnancy.A lower dose may be required in those with liver problems.It is generally safe to use in those allergic to tetracaine or benzocaine.
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| | Lignocaine Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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