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tetronal

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Tetronal is a sedative-hypnotic and anesthetic drug with GABAergic actions. It is not as effective as trional.

Chemical data

Formula
C9H20O4S2
Molecular weight
256.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
3,3-bis(ethylsulfonyl)pentane
SMILES
CCC(CC)(S(=O)(=O)CC)S(=O)(=O)CC
InChIKey
VTZYVPLHCQBWSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.5
Polar surface area
85 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
256.08
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chemical formula
C₉H₂₀O₄S₂
canonical SMILES
CCC(CC)(S(=O)(=O)CC)S(=O)(=O)CC
Commons category
Tetronal
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Tetronal is a sedative-hypnotic and anesthetic drug with GABAergic actions. It is not as effective as trional.

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

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