ETAFILCON A
UNII 8N4GJY7Y56

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Etafilcon A, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 8N4GJY7Y56.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 61463-79-4 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
8N4GJY7Y56
CAS Registry Number
61463-79-4
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
ETAFILCON A
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
NCI Thesaurus
C206911
National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.
Substance Type
polymer
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Etafilcon A. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

ETAFILCON A

Common Names & Synonyms

ETAFILCON A [USAN]

Brand / Trade Names

ACUVUE

Systematic Nomenclature

2-PROPENOIC ACID, 2-METHYL-, 1,1'-(2-ETHYL-2-(((2-METHYL-1-OXO-2-PROPEN-1-YL)OXY)METHYL)-1,3-PROPANEDIYL) ESTER, POLYMER WITH 2-HYDROXYETHYL 2-METHYL-2-PROPENOATE AND SODIUM 2-METHYL-2-PROPENOATE (1:1)

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