Application
Tetracaine hydrochloride has been used for studying the pharmacological effects of spinal anesthesia. Tetracaine hydrochloride has also been used as a component of protease digestion buffers.
Topical ophthalmic anesthetic; used for spinal anesthesia
Biochem/physiol Actions
Blocks voltage-sensitive release of Ca2+ from sarcoplasmic reticulum.
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Preparation Note
Tetracaine hydrochloride dissolves in water at 50 mg/ml to yield a clear, colorless solution. It is also soluble in 40 parts alcohol and 30 parts chloroform. However, it is practically insoluble in ether benzene or acetone.
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- UPC:
- 51272115
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- 3-5 Days
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- Yes
- MPN:
- T7508-100G
- CAS:
- 136-47-0