Description

Procaine Hydrochloride is a local anesthetic of the amino ester group, widely recognized for its reliable nerve-blocking properties. This compound is essential for formulating injectable anesthetic solutions, offering a critical balance of efficacy and safety in medical procedures. It serves as a fundamental active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, veterinary medicine, and research sectors, where precise chemical composition and high purity are paramount for product integrity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical API: Primary use as an active ingredient in injectable local anesthetic formulations for medical and dental procedures.
• Veterinary Medicine: Employed in anesthetic and analgesic preparations for surgical and diagnostic interventions in animals.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in pharmacological studies, particularly in neurobiology and pain mechanism research.
• Compound Synthesis: Serves as a key chemical intermediate or starting material for the synthesis of more complex pharmaceutical derivatives.
• Diagnostic Agent: Component in certain diagnostic kits or procedures where temporary local numbness is required.

Basic Information

Product Name	Procaine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	51-05-8
Molecular Formula	C13H21ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	272.77 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Diethylaminoethyl 4-aminobenzoate hydrochloride; Novocaine Hydrochloride; Ethocaine Hydrochloride; Allocaine; Syncaine; Kerocaine; Neocaine; Sevicaine
EINECS	200-077-4

Quality Control

Our Procaine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems, with specifications designed to meet or exceed major pharmacopoeial standards such as USP, EP, and BP. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including identification, assay, impurity profiling, and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White or almost white, crystalline powder or colorless crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Identification (Chloride)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	98.5% - 101.0% (on dried basis)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity: ≤ 0.5% Total impurities: ≤ 1.0%
pH (5% solution)	5.0 - 6.5

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.