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Methohexital

Catalog No. M260650 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 151-83-7 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5-(hex-3-yn-2-yl)-1-methyl-5-(prop-2-en-1-yl)-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione
IUPAC Traditional name
methohexital
Synonyms
Compound 25398
Brevital
Methodrexitone
Methohexitone
1-Methyl-5-(1-methyl-2-pentyn-1-yl)-5-(2-propen-1-yl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione
5-Allyl-5-(3-hexyn-2-yl)-1-methylbarbituric Acid
Brietal
Compound 22451
Enallynymall

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 151-83-7

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
Methohexital is a short-acting barbiturate used as a sedative. Methohexital is used an anesthetic for oral surgery and dentistry and is also used to induce anesthesia prior to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Methohexital is a Controlled Substance.

REFERENCES

  • Avramov, M.N. et al.: Anesth. Analges., 81, 596 (1995)
  • Hamid, S.K. et al.: Br. J. Anaesth., 77, 727 (1995)