Bupivacaine
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Bupivacaine
Chemical formula
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C18H28N2O
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Molar Mass(g/mol)
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288.43
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Melting Point(°C)
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107-108°C
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NFPA 704
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Uses
Primary
- Pharm: WHO LEM local anesthetics
Natural occurrence
Hazards
Production
Synthesis
- See patent WO 2009089842A1[1]
- See diagram from wikimedia commons[2]
- Combine Picolininc acid and ethyl chloroformate in the presence of a base
- Add 2,6-Xylidine
- Add N-butyl iodide
- Reduce with hydrogen
Testing
Purification
Storage
Disposal
See Also
References