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Physical Characters and Index
| English Name | Levobupivacaine hydrochloride |
| CAS No. | 27262-48-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H29ClN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 324.89 |
| EINECS No. | 1308068-626-2 |
Use and Description
Levobupivacaine is a local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group. It is the S-enantiomer of bupivacaine. Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by AbbVie under the trade name Chirocaine.
Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is a sodium channel blocker used as a long-acting local anaesthetic for epidural anesthesia. Levobupivacaine is the (S)-isomer of bupivacaine, with efficacy similar to that of bupivacaine with a reduced risk of cardiotoxicity.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Levobupivacaine hydrochloride?
Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is a long-acting local anaesthetic drug belonging to the amino amide group. It functions as a sodium channel blocker and is commonly used for epidural anesthesia.
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What is the CAS number of Levobupivacaine hydrochloride?
The CAS registration number for Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is 27262-48-2.
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How does Levobupivacaine differ from Bupivacaine?
Levobupivacaine is the (S)-isomer (S-enantiomer) of bupivacaine. While it provides similar anesthetic efficacy to bupivacaine, it is associated with a reduced risk of cardiotoxicity.
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What are the molecular details of Levobupivacaine hydrochloride?
It has a molecular formula of C18H29ClN2O and a molecular weight of 324.89. The EINECS number for this compound is 1308068-626-2.
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What is the common trade name for Levobupivacaine hydrochloride?
Levobupivacaine hydrochloride is commonly marketed by the pharmaceutical company AbbVie under the commercial trade name Chirocaine.