small molecule

Phenobarbital

Synonyms/Brands: Luminal, Phenobarbitol, Phenobarbital, Phenobarbitone, Phenobarbituric Acid, PHENYLETHYLMALONYLUREA, Phenylethylbarbiturate, Phenylethylbarbitursaeure, Phenylaethylbarbitursaeure, Phenylethylbarbituric Acid, phenobarbital sodium injection, 5-Phenyl-5-ethylbarbituric acid, 5-Ethyl-5-phenylbarbituric acid, 5-Ethyl-5-phenyl-pyrimidine-2,4,6-trione, 5-ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione, 5-ethyl-5-phenylpyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione

A barbituric acid derivative that acts as a nonselective central nervous system depressant. It promotes binding to inhibitory gamma-aminobutyric acid subtype receptors, and modulates chloride currents through receptor channels. It also inhibits glutamate induced depolarizations.

Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₃

Molecular Weight:: 232.2353

CAS:: 50-06-6

ATC:: N03AA02

InChiKey:: DDBREPKUVSBGFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi:: InChI=1S/C12H12N2O3/c1-2-12(8-6-4-3-5-7-8)9(15)13-11(17)14-10(12)16/h3-7H,2H2,1H3,(H2,13,14,15,16,17)

SMILES:: CCC1(C(=O)NC(=O)NC1=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

IUPAC Name:: 5-ethyl-5-phenyl-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione

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Interactors 12
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Phenobarbital