Anodyne| Amobarbital | |
|---|---|
| Salts [] | |
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| Sodium | |
| Molecular structure via molpic based on CDK |
| Physical properties [] | |
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| Molecular mass | 226.27 g/mol [1] |
| Appearance | Crystals [1] |
| Odor | Odorless [1] |
| Taste | Slightly bitter [1] |
| Melting point | 313 to 316 °F (NTP, 1992) [1] |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomposition, it emits toxic fumes of /nitric oxides/. [1] |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 65.3 °F (NTP, 1992) [1] |
| Predicted LogP | 2.1 [1] |
| Structural Identifiers [] | |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C11H18N2O3 [1] |
| IUPAC name | 5-ethyl-5-(3-methylbutyl)-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione [1] |
| SMILES | CCC1(C(=O)NC(=O)NC1=O)CCC(C)C [1] |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C11H18N2O3/c1-4-11(6-5-7(2)3)8(14)12-10(16)13-9(11)15/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3,(H2,12,13,14,15,16) [1] |
| InChIKey | VIROVYVQCGLCII-UHFFFAOYSA-N [1] |
| Dosing [] | |
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| Elimination half-life | 8 – 42 hours |
Amobarbital
Amobarbital (also known as Amylobarbitone, Isomytal, Amylobarbital, Barbamil, Barbamyl, Amytal, Amobarbitone, Amylbarbitone, Pentymal or Barbamyl acid) is a
Chemistry
Salts []
Amobarbital is typically found in the form of its sodium salt.
Stereochemistry []
Amobarbital is a achiral mixture
Legal status
- Brazil: Amobarbital is a B1 substance.[3]
- Canada: Amobarbital is a Schedule IV substance.
- Germany: Amobarbital is a Anlage III substance.
- United States: Amobarbital is a Schedule I under the "Controlled Substances Act (CSA)".
- United Kingdom: Amobarbital is a Class B substance.
- United Nations: Amobarbital is a Schedule III drug under the "Convention on Psychotropic Substances 1971".
See also []
External links []
References []
National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary for CID 2164, Amobarbital. Accessed July 13, 2025. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2164
U.S. Food and Drug Administration; National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences. Amobarbital. UNII: GWH6IJ239E. Global Substance Registration System. Accessed July 13, 2025. https://gsrs.ncats.nih.gov/ginas/app/beta/substances/GWH6IJ239E
Anvisa. RDC Nº 784 - Listas de Substâncias Entorpecentes, Psicotrópicas, Precursoras e Outras sob Controle Especial. Diário Oficial da União. March 31, 2023. Accessed July 13, 2025. https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/resolucao-rdc-n-784-de-31-de-marco-de-2023-474904992