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sulfonethylmethane

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sulfonethylmethane

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Also known as trional

Trional (Methylsulfonal) is a sedative-hypnotic and anesthetic drug with GABAergic actions. It has similar effects to sulfonal, except it is faster acting.

Chemical data

Formula
C8H18O4S2
Molecular weight
242.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
2,2-bis(ethylsulfonyl)butane
SMILES
CCC(C)(S(=O)(=O)CC)S(=O)(=O)CC
InChIKey
LKACJLUUJRMGFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1
Polar surface area
85 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
242.065
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chemical formula
C₈H₁₈O₄S₂
canonical SMILES
CCC(C)(S(=O)(=O)CC)S(=O)(=O)CC
has characteristic
bitterness
Commons category
Trional
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Cultural references
  • See also
  • References

Trional (Methylsulfonal) is a sedative-hypnotic and anesthetic drug with GABAergic actions. It has similar effects to sulfonal, except it is faster acting.

==History== Trional was prepared and introduced by Eugen Baumann and Alfred Kast in 1888.

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