Narcobarbital

Chemical compound
  • N01AG01 (WHO)
Identifiers
  • 5-(2-bromoprop-2-en-1-yl)-5-isopropyl-1-methylpyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione
CAS Number
  • 125-55-3 checkY
PubChem CID
  • 18735
ChemSpider
  • 17691 checkY
UNII
  • A77U8G9H84
KEGG
  • C17722 checkY
ChEMBL
  • ChEMBL92963 checkY
Chemical and physical dataFormulaC11H15BrN2O3Molar mass303.156 g·mol−13D model (JSmol)
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C11H15BrN2O3/c1-6(2)11(5-7(3)12)8(15)13-10(17)14(4)9(11)16/h6H,3,5H2,1-2,4H3,(H,13,15,17) checkY
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Narcobarbital (Pronarcon) is a barbiturate derivative developed in 1932 by Carl Heinrich Friedrich Boedecker and Heinrich Gruber Schoneberg, assignors to the firm J. D. Riedel-E. de Haën AG, Berlin, Germany. Later, in 1937, may, was patented in United States.[1] It is an N-methylated derivative of propallylonal and has similar sedative effects. It is still used in veterinary medicine for inducing surgical anaesthesia.[2]

References

  1. ^ US 2080071, "Tri-substituted barbituric acid", issued 11 May 1937, assigned to J. D. Riedel-E. de Haën AG. 
  2. ^ Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products (1999). "Position Paper on availability of Veterinary Medicines agreed on 17 March 1999" (PDF). The European Medicines Agency. pp. 3–8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 December 2014.


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