Metacaine
TL;DR: Metacaine (CAS 886-86-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C10H15NO5S and molecular weight 261.0671 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
(3-ethoxycarbonylphenyl)azanium;methanesulfonate
Also Known As: Metacaine, Tricaine, Finquel, Tricaine mesilate, Tricaine mesylate
Application Areas
Top 5 of 8 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C10H15NO5S |
| Molecular Weight | 261.0671 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 120.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 5 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 261.0671 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 17 |
| Complexity | 238.0 |
| Purity | 98% |
| Melting Point | 146.0 |
| SMILES | CCOC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)[NH3+].CS(=O)(=O)[O-] |
| InChIKey | FQZJYWMRQDKBQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Metacaine is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Product profile: commercial lots are supplied at 98%. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Metacaine is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 886-86-2 and the molecular formula C10H15NO5S and a molecular weight of 261.07 g/mol. Synonyms include Metacaine and Tricaine.
Custom synthesis (mg to ton scale), HPLC/NMR/MS analytical support, and complete COA/MSDS documentation are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Safety Information
H315, H319, H335, H412
Chemical Property Profile of Metacaine
Property Insights of Metacaine
The XLogP value of -0.1 indicates that Metacaine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 120.0 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Metacaine. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Metacaine has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Metacaine?
The CAS number of Metacaine is 886-86-2.
What is the molecular formula of Metacaine?
The molecular formula of Metacaine is C10H15NO5S.
What is the molecular weight of Metacaine?
The molecular weight of Metacaine is 261.0671 g/mol.
What are the applications of Metacaine?
Metacaine is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Product profile: commercial lots are supplied at 98%. Available from CoreyChem as both...
Where can I buy Metacaine?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Metacaine?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Metacaine and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.