The molecule is the monohydrochloride salt of chloroprocaine. Used as a local anaesthetic, particularly for oral surgery, it has the advantage over lidocaine of constricting blood vessels, so reducing bleeding. It has a role as a local anaesthetic, a peripheral nervous system drug and a central nervous system depressant. It contains a chloroprocaine.
2-(diethylamino)ethyl 4-amino-2-chlorobenzoate;hydrochloride