Oxybuprocaine (CED0005629)

Oxybuprocaine is an organic compound with the formula C17H28N2O3 and an average molecular weight of 308.42 g/mol. Oxybuprocaine belongs to the benzoic acids and derivatives, a subclass of benzene and substituted derivatives within the organic compounds. It is recorded as an inhibitor of the protein target Sodium channel protein type 10 subunit alpha (SCN10A). The compound is found in or released from eight recorded sources across several categories. Within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary products, it is used in local anesthetics and antipruritics. Its presence is also noted in food preservation within the food, food processing, and cookware category. In the realm of electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with electrically stimulated smoking devices and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials. Additionally, it is found in household cleaning and consumer products, specifically in perfumes within detergents and soaps, tobacco smoke filters, and non electric simulated smoking devices. Recorded exposure routes for oxybuprocaine include topical and ophthalmic applications.