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<chemical>
A derivative of chloral hydrate that was used as a sedative but has been replaced by safer and more effective drugs. Its most common use is as a general anaesthetic in animal experiments.
Pharmacological action: sedatives, nonbarbiturate, anaesthetics, intravenous.
Chemical name: alpha-D-Glucofuranose, 1,2-O-(2,2,2-trichloroethylidene)-, (R)-
(12 Dec 1998)
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