5-[(1RS)-1-Methylbutyl]-2-thioxo-2,

Uses

Desethylthiopental is used in the preparation of Intravenous anesthetics of thiobarbital series. The parent compound is Thiopental (T344800) which is a thio-derivative of Barbituric acid. Controlled substance (depressant). Anesthetic. GABAA receptor agonist acting as a positive allosteric modulator. Neuroprotective & Neuroresearch Products.