Chemistry:Tetronal

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Short description: Chemical compound
Tetronal
Tetronal structure.svg
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC9H20O4S2
Molar mass256.38 g·mol−1
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Tetronal is a sedative-hypnotic[1] and anesthetic drug with GABAergic actions[citation needed]. It is not as effective as trional.[2]

History

Tetronal was introduced by Eugen Baumann and Alfred Kast in 1888.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Tetronal". Merck's 1907 Index. New York: Merck & Co.. 1907. p. 436. https://archive.org/stream/cu31924003469677#page/n453/mode/2up. 
  2. The Newer Remedies. Boston: Apothecary Publishing Co.. 1908. p. 123. https://books.google.com/books?id=L3PtAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA123. 
  3. Fifty years of medical progress, 1873-1922. New York: The Macmillan Company. 1924. p. 40. https://archive.org/stream/fiftyyearsofmedi00drin#page/40/mode/2up.