Vinyl bit
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Non-proprietary name | Vinyl bit | |||||||||||||||
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Molecular formula | C 11 H 16 N 2 O 3 | |||||||||||||||
Brief description |
crystalline powder |
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Mechanism of action |
GABA A receptor agonist |
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Molar mass | 224.26 g mol −1 | |||||||||||||||
Physical state |
firmly |
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Melting point |
90-91.5 ° C |
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pK s value |
7.89 |
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As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions . |
Vinylbital is a medium-acting sedative and hypnotic from the group of barbiturates . The active ingredient was patented for BASF in 1960 ; currently (2013) there are no preparations with vinylbital on the market anywhere in the world. An isomer to vinyl bit is the structurally very similar vin bar bit .
Legal status
In the Federal Republic of Germany, vinylbital is a marketable narcotic, but not a prescription drug, because it is listed in Appendix 2 BtMG . Handling without permission is generally a criminal offense. Further information can be found in the main article Narcotics Law in Germany .
Internationally, Vinylbital falls under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Entry on Vinylbital. In: Römpp Online . Georg Thieme Verlag, accessed on November 11, 2014.
- ↑ This substance has either not yet been classified with regard to its hazardousness or a reliable and citable source has not yet been found.
- ^ BtMG accessed on January 30, 2010 .