Also known as: Citanest HCl; Prilocaine HCl
Prilocaine Hydrochloride is the HCl salt of prilocaine, an amide-type local anesthetic. The hydrochloride form provides enhanced aqueous solubility and stability, making it ideal for injectable pharmaceutical formulations. Mediocon Inc manufactures Prilocaine Hydrochloride API at its GMP-certified facility in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1786-81-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C13H21N3O · HCl |
| Molecular Weight | 271.79 g/mol |
| Grade | IP / BP / USP |
| Category | Local Anesthetic (Amide-type) |
| Appearance | White to off-white, crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, soluble in ethanol |
| Assay | NLT 98.0% |
| Loss on Drying | NMT 0.5% |
| Heavy Metals | NMT 20 ppm |
| Residue on Ignition | NMT 0.1% |
| Microbial Limits | Complies with pharmacopoeia |
| Identification | IR, HPLC Compliant |
| Batch No | PRIL/24032026 |
| Mfg Date | MAR 2026 |
| Exp Date | FEB 2031 |
| Packing | 25 kg HDPE drums / as per requirement |