Thiobutabarbital (Inactin, Brevinarcon) is a short-acting barbiturate derivative invented in the 1950s. It has sedative, anticonvulsant and hypnotic effects, and is still used in veterinary medicine for induction in surgical anaesthesia.
Thiobutabarbital (Inactin, Brevinarcon) is a short-acting barbiturate derivative invented in the 1950s. It has sedative, anticonvulsant and hypnotic effects, and is still used in veterinary medicine for induction in surgical anaesthesia.
== Stereochemistry == Thiobutabarbital contains a stereocenter and consists of two enantiomers. This is a racemate, i.e. a 1:1 mixture of (R)- and the (S)-form: {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- class="hintergrundfarbe6" ! colspan="2"| Enantiomers of Thiobutabarbital |- | 130 px (R)-Form | 130 px (S)-Form |}
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).