Ethyl chloride

Overview

Ethyl chloride, or chloroethane, has a chemical formula C2H5Cl. It was commonly used in the production of tetraethyllead (TEL), which is an additive for gasoline. It was also used in other commerical applications as a chemical reagent. It is still used in the treatment of cellulose to make ethylcellulose for commercial products. Ethyl chloride is used as a diagnostic tool to detect a dead tooth with nonviable pulp.

Indication

No indication information available.

Associated Conditions

No associated conditions information available.

Clinical Trials

Title	Posted	Study ID	Phase	Status	Sponsor
Topical Anaesthesia in Cutaneous Head and Neck Surgery	2024/02/23	NCT06274905	Not Applicable	Completed	University Hospital Waterford
Comparison of Effectiveness of Pre-cooling With Ethyl Chloride Versus Honey	2022/10/05	NCT05568563	Not Applicable	Completed	Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine
Ethyl Chloride for NPWT	2020/11/19	NCT04635696	Phase 4	Completed	ProMedica Health System
The Efficacy of Local Anesthetics to Reduce Shoulder Pain Post-Steroid Injections	2015/10/30	NCT02592629	Phase 4	Terminated	Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Ethyl Chloride Vapocoolant as Anesthesia for Arterial Punctures	2015/10/27	NCT02587143	Not Applicable	Completed	Bionorte

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Manufacturer	NDC Code	Route	Strength	Effective Date
No FDA approvals found for this drug.

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Authorization Holder	Status	Issued Date
No EMA approvals found for this drug.

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Manufacturer	Approval Number	Dosage Form	Strength	Approval Date
No HSA approvals found for this drug.

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Company	Approval Number	Drug Type	Dosage Form	Approval Date
No NMPA approvals found for this drug.

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Registration No.	Company	Licence No.	Strength	Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	ARTG ID	Sponsor	Registration Type	Status	Registration Date
No TGA approvals found for this drug.

Health Canada Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Company	DIN	Dosage Form	Strength	Market Date
FLOURO ETHYL AER	gebauer company	00783536	Aerosol - Topical	25 %	12/31/1989
TUFFNER CLEAR SPRAY	mueller sports medicine, inc.	00240575	Aerosol - Topical	12 %	12/31/1970

CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Company	Registration Number	Pharmaceutical Form	Prescription Type	Status
No CIMA AEMPS (Spain) approvals found for this drug.

Philippines FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Company	License Number	Dosage Form	Strength	Approval Date
No Philippines FDA approvals found for this drug.

Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Company	License Number	Dosage Form	Strength	Approval Date
No Saudi SFDA approvals found for this drug.

Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals

Approved Product	Company	Registration Number	Dosage Form	Strength	Approval Date
No Malaysia NPRA approvals found for this drug.

UK EMC Drug Information

Medicine Name	MA Holder	MA Number	Pharmaceutical Form	Active Ingredient	Authorization Date
No UK EMC drug information found for this drug.

AI-Powered Research

Premium Access