Petrichloral

Petrichloral (Pentaerythritol chloral) is a sedative and hypnotic chloral hydrate prodrug.[1] It is a Schedule IV drug in the USA.[2]

Petrichloral
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC13H16Cl12O8
Molar mass725.66 g·mol−1
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References
  1. US 2784237, Bruce WF, "Chloral derivatives and methods for their preparation", issued 5 March 1957, assigned to American Home Products
  2. "Depressant and stimulant drugs; listing of additional drugs as drugs subject to control". Federal Register. 31: 12435–6. 1966.



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