Chloral Hydrate (definition)

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ψ	Chloral Hydrate

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Definition: A hypnotic and sedative used in the treatment of INSOMNIA.

Pharmacological Action Hypnotics and Sedatives
Examples Chloralose

Other names Hydrate, Chloral; Noctec

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
celucloral	0	Cellulose/analogs & derivatives Chloral Hydrate/analogs & derivatives.	Vet Rec 1992 Jun 13;130(24):544
chloropent	39373-60-9	Chloral Hydrate Magnesium Sulfate *Pentobarbital.	J Neurochem 1982;39(1):235
chlotazol	82190-87-2 Chlotazol	Chloral Hydrate Thiazoles.	Vrach Delo 1982;(1):49
trichloroacetaldehyde	75-87-6	Chloral Hydrate/*analogs & derivatives.	Histochemistry 61(3):291;1979
Midrin	8057-13-4	Acetaminophen Methylamines Antipyrine/analogs & derivatives Chloral Hydrate/analogs & derivatives Drug Combinations.	Headache 14(1):33;1974
dichloralantipyrine	480-30-8	Antipyrine Chloral Hydrate.	Age Ageing 6(suppl):91;1977; Age Ageing 7(2):68;1978; Biochem Pharmacol 1979;28(19):3035; Br J Anaesth 1979;51(11):1083; Br J Clin Pharmacol 1980;9(1):118P; Br J Clin Pharmacol 4(2):229;1977; Br Med J 2(6096):1187;1977; Curr Med Res Opin 2(10):648;1975; Headache 15(4):282;1975; J Pharm Sci 66(4):604;1977
chloral semiacetal	515-83-3	Chloral Hydrate/*analogs & derivatives.

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