Secobarbital

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf benzodiazepine
sedative-hypnotic drug
gptkbp:ATCCode N05CA06
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Seconal
gptkbp:CASNumber 76-73-9
gptkbp:category benzodiazepine
anticonvulsant
hypnotic
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C12H18N2O3
gptkbp:color white (as powder)
gptkbp:contraindication porphyria
severe respiratory insufficiency
history of addiction
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Donalee_L._Tabern
gptkb:Ernest_H._Volwiler
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1928
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 15-40 hours
gptkbp:excretion renal
gptkbp:first_marketed 1934
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Secobarbital
gptkbp:IUPACName 5-allyl-5-(1-methylbutyl)barbituric acid
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:Schedule_II_controlled_substance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Eli_Lilly_and_Company
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction positive allosteric modulator of GABAA receptor
gptkbp:medicalUse anticonvulsant
treatment of insomnia
preoperative sedation
gptkbp:meltingPoint 145-146°C
gptkbp:metabolism hepatic
gptkbp:molecularWeight 226.28 g/mol
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory D
gptkbp:PubChem_CID gptkb:CHEMBL1201202
5007
5193
gptkbp:riskFactor addiction
overdose
withdrawal symptoms
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
rectal
gptkbp:sideEffect dizziness
drowsiness
respiratory depression
dependence
gptkbp:solubility slightly soluble in water
gptkbp:synonym gptkb:Seconal_Sodium
gptkb:secobarbital_sodium
gptkbp:UNII K3W5F2G96A
gptkbp:used_in lethal injection (in some jurisdictions)
physician-assisted suicide (in some jurisdictions)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schedule_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6