amobarbital

Term ID

CHEBI:2673

Synonyms

• 5-ethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione
• 5-ethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)barbituric acid
• 5-ethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione
• 5-ethyl-5-isoamylbarbituric acid
• 5-ethyl-5-isopentylbarbituric acid
• Amobarbital
• amylobarbitone
• amytal
• barbamil
• barbamyl

Definition

A member of the class of barbiturates that is pyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione substituted by a 3-methylbutyl and an ethyl group at position 5. Amobarbital has been shown to exhibit sedative and hypnotic properties.

References

• cas:57-43-2
• drugbank:DB01351
• drugcentral:184
• gmelin:281708
• hmdb:HMDB0015440
• kegg.compound:C07536
• kegg.drug:D00555
• metacyc.compound:CPD-5742
• patent:US3507960
• reaxys:211172
• wikipedia.en:Amobarbital

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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