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Monoethylglycinexylidide

Also known as: MEGX, N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-(ethylamino)acetamide, N1-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-(ethylamino)acetamide, N-Ethylglycinexylidide, Norlidocaine, Desmethyllidocaine, 2-Ethylamino-2',6'-acetoxylidide, 2-Ethylamino-2,6-acetoxylidine, 2-Ethylamino-2',6'-dimethylacetanilide, Ethylglycylxylidide, Ethylaminoacet-2,6-xylidide, Monoethylglycine-2,6-xylidide, L 86, L-86

Monoethylglycinexylidide (CAS 7728-40-7) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H18N2O and a molecular weight of 206.28 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 242-245ºC, a boiling point of 335.6ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.047g/cm3 and a flash point of 127.8ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7728-40-7
Jingsj CID
J-1977242-0
Molecular Formula
C12H18N2O
Molecular Weight
206.28 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point242-245ºC
Boiling Point335.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.047g/cm3
Flash Point127.8ºC
Exact Mass206.14200
PSA41.13000
LogP2.31530
Refractive Index1.553
Storage Conditions2-8°C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Acute ToxicitySignal word: Danger
  • H301 — Toxic if swallowed

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Y S Huang, et al. Measuring lidocaine metabolite--monoethylglycinexylidide as a quantitative index of hepatic function in adults with chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis. J Hepatol. 1993 Aug;19(1):140-7.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299090
Summary2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Monoethylglycinexylidide?

The CAS number of Monoethylglycinexylidide is 7728-40-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Monoethylglycinexylidide?

Monoethylglycinexylidide has molecular formula C12H18N2O and molecular weight 206.28 g/mol.

Is Monoethylglycinexylidide hazardous?

Monoethylglycinexylidide has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Monoethylglycinexylidide?

For Monoethylglycinexylidide, Upstream Products: Ethylamine, 2-Chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide, Lidocaine hydrochloride; Downstream Products: 2-Amino-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)acetamide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Monoethylglycinexylidide (CAS 7728-40-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1977242-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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