
Lidocaine
Lidocaine is the monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of N,N-diethylglycine with 2,6-dimethylaniline. It has a role as a xenobiotic, a local anaesthetic, an anti-arrhythmia drug, an environmental contaminant and a drug allergen. It is a member of benzenes, a monocarboxylic acid amide and a tertiary amino compound. It is functionally related to a glycinamide. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 2-(diethylamino)-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide
- Molecular formula
- C14H22N2O
- Molecular weight
- 234.34 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 234.173213330 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.3
- Topological polar surface area
- 32.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 2
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.