11715

Sodium barbiturate

≥97.0% (T)

• Synonym(s): Barbituric acid sodium salt
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₄H₃N₂NaO₃
• CAS Number: 4390-16-3
• Molecular Weight: 150.07
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 3748030
• EC Number: 224-507-3
• MDL number: MFCD00065377
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 57646950
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• assay: ≥97.0% (T)
• solubility: hot water: soluble 0.2 g/10 mL, clear, colorless
• SMILES string: [Na+].[O-]C1=NC(=O)NC(=O)C1
• InChI: 1S/C4H4N2O3.Na/c7-2-1-3(8)6-4(9)5-2;/h1H2,(H2,5,6,7,8,9);/q;+1/p-1
• InChI key: MHQHHBYRYFICDV-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Description

General description

Sodium barbiturate is a white to light beige powder. It accelerates the propagation of metastatic prostate adenocarcinomas in rats and in tissue culture.

Application

Sodium barbiturate has been used for quantification of thrombin in plasma. It has been used in the estimation of trypsin in duodenal contents. It was also used as a buffer to characterise the functions of two long-chain fatty acid CoA ligase genes (facl) in crude oil-degrading Geobacillus thermodenitrificans NG80-2.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)