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Which one of the following local anesthetics is an ester of benzoic acid? a) Lidocaine b) Procaine c) Ropivacaine d) Cocaine
An ester of benzoic acid and a base containing nitrogen is synthetic cocaine. It is a colourless, odourless, crystalline substance with a bitter taste