Pentobarbital

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf benzodiazepine
sedative
anticonvulsant
hypnotic
gptkbp:administeredBy animals
humans
gptkbp:ATCCode N05CA01
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Nembutal
gptkbp:CASNumber 76-74-4
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C11H18N2O3
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:contraindication porphyria
hypersensitivity to barbiturates
gptkbp:controlledSubstanceSchedule yes
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Donalee_L._Tabern
gptkb:Ernest_H._Volwiler
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1930
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 15-50 hours
gptkbp:excretion gptkb:kidney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pentobarbital
gptkbp:IUPACName 5-ethyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)-1,3-diazinane-2,4,6-trione
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Schedule_II_(US)
Schedule IV (CA)
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulator
gptkbp:meltingPoint 129°C
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory D (US)
gptkbp:PubChem_CID CHEMBL504
4737
DB00312
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intramuscular
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect addiction
drowsiness
hypotension
respiratory depression
gptkbp:solubility slightly soluble in water
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:pentobarbitone
gptkbp:UNII K50XQU1029
gptkbp:usedFor euthanasia
lethal injection
seizures
insomnia
preanesthetic
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:veterinary_medicine
capital punishment
assisted suicide
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schedule_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6