Etomidate (d-Etomidate, (+)-Etomidate, R 16659, Amidate) is a short-acting intravenous anesthetic for general anesthesia and sedation, used for knuckle reduction, electroconvulsive therapy, tracheal intubation, lobectomy, brain injury, crushing of epileptogenic centers in the brain and other anesthetic and sedation operations in consciousness.
This drug was developed at Janssen Pharmaceutica in 1964, but was introduced as a medical product for the first time in 1972 in Europe. Etomidate has proven to be very effective in not causing significant decreases in blood pressure and decreases in intracranial pressure when administered.
It also has a history of being associated with executions in the United States in 2017.
Burning at injection, nausea, and vomiting are possible with high dosages of the drug or with improper use.
Etomidate at moderately low doses is a modulator of GABA receptors, which causes a sedative effect.
This drug is sold by prescription in countries such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Austria.
Etomidate is a designer sedatives drug and its toxicological and pharmacological properties are under investigation and not fully understood. This chemical is intended for research and identification of properties, in special rooms, on special laboratory equipment, in compliance with all safety measures.
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CAS | 33125-97-2 |
Product Name | Etomidate, d-Etomidate, (+)-Etomidate, R 16659, Amidate |
Molecular Formula | C14H16N2O2 |
Molecular Weight | 244.29 |
IUPAC Name | ethyl 3-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]imidazole-4-carboxylate
1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester |
InChI |
InChI=1S/C14H16N2O2/c1-3-18-14(17)13-9-15-10-16(13)11(2)12-7-5-4-6-8-12/h4-11H,3H2,1-2H3/t11-/m1/s1
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Synonyms | Etomidate, d-Etomidate, (+)-Etomidate, R 16659, Amidate |
Purity | ≥98% |
Formulation | A crystalline solid |
Storage | -20°C |
Stability | ≥ 2 years |
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