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Also known as BAB, butyl aminobenzoate, butyl p-aminobenzoate, p-aminobenzoic acid butyl ester, 4-aminobenzoic acid butyl ester, n-butyl p-aminobenzoate, 4-(butoxycarbonyl)aniline

Butamben is a local anesthetic. Proprietary names includes Alvogil in Spain and Alvogyl in Switzerland. It is one of three components in the topical anesthetic Cetacaine.

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Butamben is a local anesthetic. Proprietary names includes Alvogil in Spain and Alvogyl in Switzerland. It is one of three components in the topical anesthetic Cetacaine.

== Chemistry ==

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