Molecular Weight
app. 65 kDa
Alternative Names
Ethoform; benzocaine; Ethyl 4-aminobenzoate; Ethyl aminobenzoate; Ethyl p-aminobenzoate
Purity
chromatography, dialysis
Concentration
1 mg/mL, conjugation ratio is app. 1:10 - 1:40.
Preservative
0.05% sodium azide
Introduction
Benzocaine (Ethoform) is a benzoate ester having 4-aminobenzoic acid as the acid component and ethanol as the alcohol component. A surface anaesthetic, it is used to suppress the gag reflex, and as a lubricant and topical anaesthetic on the larynx, mouth, nasal cavity, respiratory tract, oesophagus, rectum, urinary tract, and vagina. It has a role as a topical anaesthetic, an antipruritic drug, an allergen and a sensitiser. It is a benzoate ester and a substituted aniline.
Antigen Description
Ethoform, covalently linked to bovine serum albumin
Keywords
drug-BSA conjugate, drug-conjugate, Ethoform BSA conjugate
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