Chemistry:Enallylpropymal

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Short description: Chemical compound
Enallylpropymal
Enallylpropymal Structure.svg
Clinical data
Other namesEnallylpropymal
ATC code
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H16N2O3
Molar mass224.260 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
ChiralityRacemic mixture
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Enallylpropymal (Narconumal) is a barbiturate derivative developed by Hoffman la Roche in the 1930s.[1] It has sedative and hypnotic effects and is considered to have a moderate abuse potential.[2]

References

  1. Schnider O, "N-Methyl-5,5-allylisopropylbarbituric acid", US patent 2072829, issued 2 March 1937, assigned to Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
  2. "Drug dependence: its significance and characteristics". Bulletin of the World Health Organization 32 (5): 721–33. 1965. PMID 5294186.