What Is Procaine Made From

Procaine is a benzoate ester, formally the result of esterification of 4-aminobenzoic acid with 2-diethylaminoethanol but formed experimentally by reaction of ethyl 4-aminobenzoate with 2-diethylaminoethanol.

What are the ingredients in procaine?

Ingredient NameStrengthSodium Chloride (UNII: 451W47IQ8X)Sodium Hydroxide (UNII: 55X04QC32I)Hydrochloric Acid (UNII: QTT17582CB)Chlorobutanol (UNII: HM4YQM8WRC)2.5 mg in 1 mL

Can procaine get you high?

Unlike cocaine, a vasoconstrictor, procaine does not have the euphoric and addictive qualities that put it at risk for abuse.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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