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Barbital

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Also known as: barbital sodium, barbitone, diethylbarbitone, diethylbarbituric acid, diethylmalonylurea, ethylbarbital, sodium diethylbarbiturate, veronal

ATC N05CA04

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Barbital is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. Recorded indications include Insomnia.

  • Indications: Insomnia.
  • ATC code: N05CA04 (Barbiturates, plain).
  • Molecular formula: C8H12N2O3; molecular weight 184.19 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

  • Insomnia

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
N05CA04NERVOUS SYSTEM › PSYCHOLEPTICS › HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES › Barbiturates, plain

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Barbital is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC8H12N2O3
Molecular weight184.19 g/mol
CAS number57-44-3
InChIKeyFTOAOBMCPZCFFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID2294
CCC1(CC)C(=O)NC(=O)NC1=O

Frequently asked questions

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What is Barbital used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Barbital: Insomnia.

What is the chemical formula of Barbital?

Barbital has the molecular formula C8H12N2O3 and a molecular weight of 184.19 g/mol.

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Status—
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Targets0
Indications1
FormulaC8H12N2O3
DrugCentral ID289
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