Compound Q&A
What is (S)-Ropivacaine (CAS: 84057-95-4)?
Answer
(S)-Ropivacaine is a long-acting local anesthetic used in medical procedures to numb pain in specific areas of the body. Its chemical formula is C16H27NO2. It is optically active and has a higher lipophilicity compared to levobupivacaine, making it suitable for various regional and epidural anesthesia applications.
About
CAS No
84057-95-4
English Name
(S)-Ropivacaine
Molecular Formula
C17H26N2O
Molecular Weight
274.41 g/mol
SMILES
CCCN1CCCCC1C(=O)NC2=C(C=CC=C2C)C
InChIKey
ZKMNUMMKYBVTFN-HNNXBMFYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-04 23:41