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Benzobarbital

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ATC code
  
none

CAS Number
  
744-80-9

ChemSpider
  
12402

Molar mass
  
336.341 g/mol

Synonyms
  
Benzonal

PubChem CID
  
12938

UNII
  
YNJ78BD0AH

Benzobarbital

How to pronounce benzobarbital


Benzobarbital (Benzonal) is a barbiturate derivative. It has anticonvulsant effects and has been used for the treatment of epilepsy.

It has similar liver enzyme inducing effects to the closely related drug phenobarbital, which may be exploited in some clinical applications.

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Benzobarbital Wikipedia