Abstract:Fomocaine (CAS 56583-43-6) is a basic ether-type local anaesthetic used in dermatological practice for surface anaesthesia. For many years, modifications of the fomocaine molecule have been pursued, e.g. to improve its physicochemical properties and also in view of possible new (systemic) applications, e.g. in the treatment of migraine or as antiarrhythmic. The present paper provides a survey of the investigations undertaken with all the different series of fomocaine derivatives synthesized so far with respect… Show more
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