Methohexital

CHEMBL7413 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
262.3 g/mol
LogP
2.3
Phase
4

A short-acting barbiturate anesthetic used to induce general anesthesia for brief surgical procedures or as a sedative for diagnostic tests. It acts very rapidly and wears off quickly.

Masse moléculaire

262,3000 g/mol

LogP

2,30

TPSA

66,50 Ų

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Aires thérapeutiques

Mécanisme d'action

Functions as a diagnostic agent by providing contrast enhancement or radioactive tracer activity that enables visualization of anatomical structures or physiological processes during medical imaging.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mécanisme

Functions as a diagnostic agent by providing contrast enhancement or radioactive tracer activity that enables visualization of anatomical structures or physiological processes during medical imaging.

Structure 2D

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SMILES

C=CCC1(C(C)C#CCC)C(=O)NC(=O)N(C)C1=O

InChI

InChI=1S/C14H18N2O3/c1-5-7-8-10(3)14(9-6-2)11(17)15-13(19)16(4)12(14)18/h6,10H,2,5,9H2,1,3-4H3,(H,15,17,19)

Molecular Formula

C14H18N2O3

HBD / HBA

1 / 3

Liaisons Rotatives

3

Atomes Lourds

19

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Foire aux questions

A short-acting barbiturate anesthetic used to induce general anesthesia for brief surgical procedures or as a sedative for diagnostic tests. It acts very rapidly and wears off quickly.

Functions as a diagnostic agent by providing contrast enhancement or radioactive tracer activity that enables visualization of anatomical structures or physiological processes during medical imaging.

Yes, Methohexital is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL7413. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 9034. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.

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This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.

Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.