Dyclonine

Dyclonine
Clinical data
Trade namesSucrets
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
Routes of
administration
Lozenge
ATC code
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Identifiers
  • 1-(4-butoxyphenyl)-3-(1-piperidyl)propan-1-one
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H27NO2
Molar mass289.419 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C(c1ccc(OCCCC)cc1)CCN2CCCCC2
  • InChI=1S/C18H27NO2/c1-2-3-15-21-17-9-7-16(8-10-17)18(20)11-14-19-12-5-4-6-13-19/h7-10H,2-6,11-15H2,1H3 checkY
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Dyclonine (Dyclocaine) is an oral anaesthetic that is the active ingredient of Sucrets, an over-the-counter throat lozenge.[1] It is also found in some varieties of the Cepacol sore throat spray. It is a local anesthetic, used topically as the hydrochloride salt.[2]

  1. ^ Janice Jorgensen (1994). "Sucrets". Encyclopedia of Consumer Brands: Personal products. St. James Press. ISBN 9781558623378. Retrieved 2011-09-24.
  2. ^ Gargiulo AV, Burns GM, Huck CP (1992). "Dyclonine hydrochloride--a topical agent for managing pain". Illinois Dental Journal. 61 (4): 303–4. PMID 1286862.