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Ethyl carbamate

Catalog No. DB04827 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 51-79-6 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
ethyl carbamate
IUPAC Traditional name
ethyl carbamate
Brand Name
Leucethane
Pracarbamin
Leucothane
Pracarbamine
Synonyms
O-ethylurethane
Urethan
Ethylurethan
Aethylcarbamat [german]
Aethylurethan [german]
Ethyl ester of carbamic acid
Ethyl urethan
Ethyl urethane
Ethylcarbamate
Ethylester kyseliny karbaminove [czech]
Uretan etylowy [polish]
Urethane
Estane 5703
Carbamic acid ethyl ester
Carbamidsaeure-aethylester [german]
Ethylurethane
O-ethyl urethane
Uretano [dcit]
Urethanum [inn-latin]
Uretan

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 51-79-6
PubChem SID 46505215
PubChem CID 5641

PROPERTIES

Hydrophobicity(logP) -0.15 [HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)]
Solubility 480 mg/mL at 15 oC [SEIDELL,A (1941)]

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups withdrawn
Description Ethyl carbamate (also known as urethan and urethane), formerly marketed as an inactive ingredient in Profenil injection, was determined to be carcinogenic and was removed from the Canadian, US, and UK markets in 1963.
Affected Organisms
Humans and other mammals
External Links
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