| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
METHOHEXITAL | [CAS]
18652-93-2 | [Synonyms]
D008723
Brietal sodium
Brietal-sodium
Brevimytal natrium
Methohexital CIV (1413000)
Jones brand of methohexital sodium
Lilly brand of methohexital sodium
Methohexital
DISCONTINUED See: M260650 | [Molecular Formula]
C14H18N2O3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00864449 | [MOL File]
18652-93-2.mol | [Molecular Weight]
262.3 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Anesthetic (intravenous). | [Uses]
Methohexital is used as a general anesthetic in electroconvulsive therapy. | [Definition]
ChEBI: Methohexital is a barbiturate, the structure of which 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. It has a role as an intravenous anaesthetic and a drug allergen. It is a member of barbiturates and an acetylenic compound. It is a conjugate acid of a methohexital(1-). | [Brand name]
Brevital Sodium (King). |
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