Methohexital is a barbiturate, the structure of that is that of barbituric acid substituted at N-1 by a methyl group and at C-5 by allyl and 1-methylpent-2-ynyl groups. Among its listed roles, it functions as a intravenous anaesthetic and a drug allergen. It belongs to the class of barbiturates and an acetylenic compound. It is the conjugate acid of methohexital(1-). It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Barbiturates and Schedule IV controlled substances. Its therapeutic use is listed as anesthetics. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Methodrexitone, Metoesital, Enallynymall and Brietal. It is listed as a controlled drug substance (Schedule IV). Its PubChem CID is 9034.
Methohexital
| CAS No | 151-83-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C14H18N2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 262.30 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 5-hex-3-yn-2-yl-1-methyl-5-prop-2-enyl-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione |
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Methohexital is a barbiturate, the structure of that is that of barbituric acid substituted at N-1 by a methyl group and at C-5 by allyl and 1-methylpent-2-ynyl groups.
The listed CAS number is 151-83-7.
The listed molecular formula is C14H18N2O3.
The listed molecular weight is 262.30 g/mol.
5-hex-3-yn-2-yl-1-methyl-5-prop-2-enyl-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione.
The source lists Methodrexitone, Metoesital, Enallynymall and Brietal.