ethchlorvynol

Term ID

CHEBI:4882

Synonyms

• 1-chloro-3-ethyl-1-penten-4-yn-3-ol
• 1-Chloro-3-ethyl-pent-1-en-4-yn-3-ol
• 1-chloro-3-ethylpent-1-en-4-yn-3-ol
• 3-(beta-chlorovinyl)-1-pentyn-3-ol
• beta-chlorovinyl ethyl ethynyl carbinol
• etclorvinol
• ethchlorvynol
• ethchlorvynolum
• ethyl beta-chlorovinyl ethynyl carbinol

Definition

Propargyl alcohol in which the methylene hydrogens are substituted by ethyl and 2-chlorovinyl groups. A hypnotic and sedative, it is used for treatment of insomnia in some cases where an intolerance or allergy to more commonly used drugs exists.

References

• CAS:113-18-8
• DrugBank:DB00189
• Drug_Central:1078
• KEGG:C07833
• KEGG:D00704
• PMID:7143353
• Patent:US2746900

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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