CHEBI:8070 - phenobarbital sodium

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ChEBI Name phenobarbital sodium
ChEBI ID CHEBI:8070
Definition A barbiturate that is the sodium salt of phenobarbital (barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and phenyl groups).
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Formulae C12H11N2NaO3
C12H11N2O3.Na
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 254.21710
Monoisotopic Mass 254.06674
InChI InChI=1S/C12H12N2O3.Na/c1-2-12(8-6-4-3-5-7-8)9(15)13-11(17)14-10(12)16;/h3-7H,2H2,1H3,(H2,13,14,15,16,17);/q;+1/p-1
InChIKey WRLGYAWRGXKSKG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES [Na+].CCC1(C(=O)NC([O-])=NC1=O)c1ccccc1
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): GABA modulator
A substance that does not act as agonist or antagonist but does affect the gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor-ionophore complex. GABA-A receptors appear to have at least three allosteric sites at which modulators act: a site at which benzodiazepines act by increasing the opening frequency of gamma-aminobutyric acid-activated chloride channels; a site at which barbiturates act to prolong the duration of channel opening; and a site at which some steroids may act.
(via barbiturates )
Application(s): GABA modulator
A substance that does not act as agonist or antagonist but does affect the gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor-ionophore complex. GABA-A receptors appear to have at least three allosteric sites at which modulators act: a site at which benzodiazepines act by increasing the opening frequency of gamma-aminobutyric acid-activated chloride channels; a site at which barbiturates act to prolong the duration of channel opening; and a site at which some steroids may act.
(via barbiturates )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing phenobarbital sodium (CHEBI:8070) has part phenobarbital (CHEBI:8069)
phenobarbital sodium (CHEBI:8070) is a barbiturates (CHEBI:22693)
phenobarbital sodium (CHEBI:8070) is a organic sodium salt (CHEBI:38700)
IUPAC Name
sodium 5-ethyl-4,6-dioxo-5-phenyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-olate
INNs Sources
phenobarbital sodique ChemIDplus
phenobarbital sodium ChemIDplus
phenobarbitalum natricum ChemIDplus
Synonyms Sources
5-Ethyl-5-phenylbarbituric acid sodium salt ChemIDplus
Phenobarbital sodium salt ChemIDplus
Phenyl-äthyl-barbitursäure natrium ChemIDplus
Sodium 5-ethyl-5-phenylbarbiturate ChemIDplus
Sodium luminal ChemIDplus
Sodium phenobarbital ChemIDplus
Sodium phenobarbitone ChemIDplus
Sodium phenobarbiturate ChemIDplus
Sodium phenylethylbarbiturate ChemIDplus
Sodium phenylethylmalonylurea ChemIDplus
Brand Name Source
Luminal sodium KEGG DRUG
Manual Xref Database
D00701 KEGG DRUG
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
3802044 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
57-30-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
11 July 2014