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Ultrashort acting hypnotic barbiturates

US6683086B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2002
Grant dateJan 27, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2022

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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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