CAS 509-86-4

Heptabarbital

Description:

Heptabarbital, with the CAS number 509-86-4, is a barbiturate derivative that exhibits sedative and hypnotic properties. It is characterized by its ability to depress the central nervous system, making it useful in medical applications such as anesthesia and the treatment of insomnia. Chemically, heptabarbital is a member of the barbiturate class, which are characterized by a barbituric acid core structure. This compound typically appears as a white crystalline powder and is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Heptabarbital acts by enhancing the effects of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) at the GABA-A receptor, leading to increased inhibitory neurotransmission. Due to its potential for abuse and dependence, heptabarbital is classified as a controlled substance in many jurisdictions. Its use has declined with the advent of safer alternatives, but it remains a significant compound in the study of sedative-hypnotic agents. Proper handling and awareness of its pharmacological effects are essential for safety in any application.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈N₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C13H18N2O3/c1-2-13(9-7-5-3-4-6-8-9)10(16)14-12(18)15-11(13)17/h7H,2-6,8H2,1H3,(H2,14,15,16,17,18)

InChI key: InChIKey=PAZQYDJGLKSCSI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)C1(C(=O)NC(=O)NC1=O)C=2CCCCCC2

Synonyms:

• 5-(1-Cyclohepten-1-yl)-5-ethyl-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-pyrimidinetrione
• 5-(1-Cyclohepten-1-yl)-5-ethylbarbituric acid
• 5-(1-Cycloheptenyl)-5-ethylbarbiturate
• 5-Ethyl-5-(1'-cycloheptenyl)-barbituric acid
• Barbituric acid, 5-(1-cyclohepten-1-yl)-5-ethyl-
• G 475
• Heptabarb
• Heptabarbe
• Heptabarbital
• Heptabarbitone
• Heptabarbo
• Heptabarbum
• Heptadorm
• Heptamal
• Medapan
• Medomin
• Medomine
• Noctyn
• 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5-(1-cyclohepten-1-yl)-5-ethyl-
• 5-(cyclohept-1-enyl)-5-ethylbarbituric acid
• 5-(cyclohept-1-en-1-yl)-5-ethylpyrimidine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione
• 2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-Pyrimidinetrione, 5-(1-cyclohepten-1-yl)-5-ethyl- (9ci)
• Cycloheptenylethylbarbituric acid
• 17626-60-7 (Mono-hydrochloride salt)
• 5-(1-Cycloheptenyl)-5-ethylbarbitursaeure

Heptabarbital

Controlled Product

CAS: 509-86-4

Color and Shape: Neat

Ref: 61-FOR0775.00

Heptabarbital

CAS: 509-86-4

Heptabarbital (Medomin) is an orally active derivative of barbituric acid with potential research applications for insomnia.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈N₂O₃

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 250.29

Ref: TM-T203577

Heptabarb

Controlled Product

CAS: 509-86-4

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈N₂O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 250.29

Ref: TR-H264900