Butethal

Name:
Butethal
Detailed information:

Chemistry name:	5-butyl-5-ethylbarbituric acid
M Formula:	C10H16N2O3
Properties:
White crystals or powder; odorless; bitter taste. Mp 124–127C. Fairly soluble in alcohol or ether; practically insoluble in water.
Hazard:
May cause addiction.
Use:
Medicine (hypnotic).

See Barbiturate.