Related ureas Appearance White crystals | Density 1.544 g/cm³ | |
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Carbromal is a hypnotic/sedative originally synthesized in 1909 by Bayer.
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How to pronounce carbromal
Synthesis
Diethylmalonic acid is decarboxylated to 2-ethylvaleric acid then converted via a Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky reaction to α-bromo-α-ethylbutyryl bromide. Reaction with urea with affords carbromal (4).
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