Chemicals and Drugs

Hexobarbital

A barbiturate that is effective as a hypnotic and sedative.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A barbiturate that is effective as a hypnotic and sedative.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H16N2O3
Molecular Weight
236.27 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
56-29-1
IUPAC Name
5-(cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,5-dimethyl-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione
InChIKey
UYXAWHWODHRRMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1(C(=O)NC(=O)N(C1=O)C)C2=CCCCC2
MeSH Unique ID
D006591
Source
PubChem CID 3608

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Hexobarbitone
  • Evipan
  • Hexenal
  • Sodium Hexobarbital
  • Hexobarbital, Sodium

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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NLM Classification

QV 81

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hexobarbital. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006591. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006591
  2. Hexobarbital. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexobarbital
  3. Hexobarbital. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421183
  4. Hexobarbital. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3608. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3608