Tricaine methanesulphonate, powder
Supplier: MP BIOMEDICALS (FKA ICN BIOMED
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Synonyms:
TS 222, 3-Aminobenzoic acid Ethyl Ester Methanesulphonate, Tricaine, Ethyl 3-aminobenzoate methanesulphonate, Ethyl 3-aminobenzoate, methanesulphonic acid salt, Bio-Calm™, Ethyl-m-Aminobenzoate, Methanesulphonate salt, MS-222
Ethyl-m-Aminobenzoate is a derivative of an isomer of benzocaine.
Ethyl-m-Aminobenzoate is mainly used as an anesthetic in fish, sharks, frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and worms. Concentrations generally used in fish are 25 to 300 mg/L water, with larger fish requiring higher concentrations. Bufo marimus frogs require approximately 1000 mg/L , while Rana pipens, R. temporaria and Xenopus leavis require approximately 300 mg/L for adequate anesthesia.
Soluble in water (1 g/ml).
Keep away from sunlight. Sunlight will cause degradation.
Ethyl-m-Aminobenzoate is a derivative of an isomer of benzocaine.
Precaución: Keep away from sunlight. Sunlight will cause degradation.
Formula:
C₁₀H₁₅NO₅S MW: 261.29 g/mol Storage Temperature: Freezer |
MDL Number:
MFCD00013176 CAS Number: 886-86-2 |
Specification Test Results
Identity Test | Passes |
FTIR | Conforms to Standard |
Melting Point | 145 - 150°C |
pH (1% aq soln) |
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Loss on Drying | ≤5% |
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