Ethyl chloride

DB13259ApprovedWithdrawnSmall molecule

Ethyl chloride is a local anesthetic. It was commonly used in the production of tetraethyllead (TEL), which is an additive for gasoline.

Chemical structure of Ethyl chloride
Formula / weight
C2H5Cl · 64.514 g/mol (avg)
First approval
Canada, 1970
Also known as
chloroethane · monochloroethane

Resolves to

Compound
UNII46U771ERWKCAS75-00-3ChEMBLCHEMBL46058ChEBI47554PubChem6337KEGGC18248
Clinical / RWD
RxNorm4141ATCN01BX01
Structure
InChIKeyHRYZWHHZPQKTII-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCCCl

What you can answer from here — as of July 10, 2026

3Protein targetsEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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