CAS No. 32795-44-1

N-Acetylprocainamide Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
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Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 4-acetamido-N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]benzamide
CAS Number 32795-44-1
Molecular Formula

C15H23N3O2

Molecular Weight (MW) 277.36
InChIKey KEECCEWTUVWFCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biological Activity

N-Acetylprocainamide, a major active metabolite of procainamide, is a class III antiarrhythmic agent that targets repolarizing cardiac potassium channels. By inhibiting potassium efflux during phase 3 of the cardiac action potential, it delays repolarization and prolongs action potential duration in myocardial cells. These electrophysiological alterations suppress triggered activity and reentrant circuits, contributing to its cardiac antiarrhythmic profile.

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Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.