Ultrashort acting hypnotic barbiturates
US6387914B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 24, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 14, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D239/66
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The subject invention concerns novel compounds that are useful as ultrashort acting hypnotic barbiturates. Specifically exemplified are derivatives of barbituric and thiobarbituric acids. They are rapidly metabolized by blood and tissue enzymes to form polar metabolites with no hypnotic activity and which are rapidly eliminated.
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