For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Barbital (Item No. <span class=/itemid/>22012</span>) is an analytical reference standard that is categorized as a barbiturate. It acts as an agonist at GABA<sub>A</sub> receptors to induce central nervous system depression. Formulations containing barbital have been used as a sedative to treat insomnia and seizures in human and veterinary medicine. Barbital is regulated as a Schedule IV compound in the United States. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.<br/> <br/> This product is a qualified Reference Material (RM) that has been manufactured and tested to meet ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO Guide 34 guidelines. These materials are tested using validated analytical methods on qualified instrumentation to ensure traceability of measurements. All traceable RMs may be distinguished by their CofAs and can be downloaded below using the batch number located on the product label. For a representative CofA please contact our technical support.
| Catalog Number | R067082 |
| CAS Number | 57-44-3 |
| Synonyms | Barbitone;5,5-Diethylbarbituric Acid;NSC 31352 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12N2O3 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | -20°C |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H12N2O3/c1-3-8(4-2)5(11)9-7(13)10-6(8)12/h3-4H2,1-2H3,(H2,9,10,11,12,13) |
| InChIKey | FTOAOBMCPZCFFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | O=C1C(CC)(CC)C(NC(N1)=O)=O |
| Reference | 1.Zencirci, N.,Griesser, U.J.,Gelbrich, T., et al. Crystal polymorphs of barbital: News about a classic polymorphic system. Mol. Pharm. 11(1), 338-350 (2014). |
