Eucaine
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eucaine-197-13107281
title:
Eucaine
text:
Eucaine, also known as β-eucaine or Betacaine, is a drug that was previously used as a local anesthetic. It was designed as an analog of cocaine and was one of the first synthetic chemical compounds to find general use as an anesthetic. It is a white, crystalline solid. Prior to World War I, Britain imported eucaine from Germany. During the war, a team including Jocelyn Field Thorpe and Martha Annie Whiteley developed a synthesis in Britain. The brand name Betacaine can sometimes refer to a prep
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Medication
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucaine
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date modified:
2023-06-03T11:57:03Z
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