DMC (DIMETHOCAINE)

DMC (Dimethocaine)

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DMC (Dimethocaine)
is a chemically defined benzoate ester identified by the systematic name
3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl 4-aminobenzoate.
PubChem assigns the compound CID 7177 and records CAS 94-15-5, molecular
formula C₁₆H₂₆N₂O₂ and molecular weight 278.39 g/mol.

The molecular architecture combines a para-aminobenzoate group with a
substituted tertiary aminoalkyl chain. This provides a clearly defined
structure suitable for chemical identification, analytical reference work
and database comparison.

Chemical Identification

Molecular Structure

The structure contains a 4-aminobenzoate ester linked to a
3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl group. PubChem records the canonical
SMILES representation shown below.

PubChem reports an exact mass of 278.199428076 Da and
a topological polar surface area of 55.6 Ų. The record
also contains GC-MS and LC-MS analytical information.

Analytical Research Context

The compound has an established chemical record containing multiple
independent identifiers, including CAS, PubChem CID, molecular formula,
InChI, InChIKey and SMILES. Using several identifiers is useful when
comparing laboratory results with chemical databases.

PubChem also provides GC-MS and LC-MS records for the compound, giving
analytical researchers additional reference information for compound
identification. :

UNODC lists dimethocaine under the chemical name
3-(diethylamino)-2,2-dimethylpropyl 4-aminobenzoate
and CAS 94-15-5.

Reference Information

For additional external reference material, use:

RC-KLNG – External Reference

The identifiers above refer to the neutral parent compound. Dimethocaine
hydrochloride is a separate salt form with CAS 553-63-9 and should not be
confused with the parent compound.}

Summary

DMC (Dimethocaine)
is a defined benzoate ester with CAS 94-15-5, PubChem CID 7177,
molecular formula C₁₆H₂₆N₂O₂ and molecular weight 278.39 g/mol.
Its documented structural identifiers and available mass-spectrometric
records provide a useful basis for analytical chemical reference.