Pharmaceutical Information |
Drug Name |
Ethchlorvynol |
Drug ID |
BADD_D02620 |
Description |
Ethchlorvynol is a sedative and hypnotic drug. It has been used to treat insomnia, but has been largely superseded and is only offered where an intolerance or allergy to other drugs exists. |
Indications and Usage |
Used for short-term hypnotic therapy in the management of insomnia for periods of up to one week in duration; however, this medication generally has been replaced by other sedative-hypnotic agents. |
Marketing Status |
approved; illicit; withdrawn |
ATC Code |
N05CM08 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00189
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KEGG ID |
D00704
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MeSH ID |
D004984
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PubChem ID |
5281077
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TTD Drug ID |
D03VZH
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NDC Product Code |
Not Available |
UNII |
6EIM3851UZ
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Synonyms |
Ethchlorvynol | Ethchlorvinol | Ethchlorovynol | Placidyl |
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Chemical Information |
Molecular Formula |
C7H9ClO |
CAS Registry Number |
113-18-8 |
SMILES |
CCC(C=CCl)(C#C)O |
Chemical Structure |
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