Drugs Information: Paraldehyde

Basic Information

ID DDInter1391
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C6H12O3
Molecular Weight 132.159
Description Paraldehyde is a central nervous system depressant previously used to control convulsions due to various clinical causes, including tetanus, status epilepticus, and convulsive drugs.
ATC Classification N05CC05
IUPAC Name 2,4,6-Trimethyl-1,3,5-Trioxane
InChI Inchi=1S/C6H12O3/C1-4-7-5(2)9-6(3)8-4/H4-6H,1-3H3
InChI Key SQYNKIJPMDEDEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES CC1OC(C)OC(C)O1
Useful Links DrugBank ChEMBL PubChem

Interactions with Paraldehyde

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