Embutramide

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0015687-14-6

Chemical Formula

C17-H27-N-O3

Molecular Weight

293

Therapeutic Categories

Opioid analgesic

Agent for animal euthanasia

Chemical Names

N-[2-Ethyl-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)butyl]-4-hydroxybutanamide

N-[2-Ethyl-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)butyl]-4-hydroxybutyramid (IUPAC)

Butanamide, N-[2-ethyl-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)butyl]-4-hydroxy-

N-(beta, beta-diethyl-m-methoxyphenethyl)-4-hydroxybutyramide (WHO)

N-Diethyl-Methoxyphenethyl-4-Hydroxybutyramid

Foreign Names

• Embutramidum (Latin)
• Embutramid (German)
• Embutramide (French)
• Embutramida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Embutramida (OS: DCIT)
• Embutramide (OS: USAN, BAN)
• EINECS 239-780-4 (IS)
• Embutane (IS: HoechstRoussel)
• HOE 18 680 (IS)
• T-61 (IS: HoechstRoussel)
• UNII-3P4TQG94T1 (IS)

Brand Names

• T 61 (Embutramide and Mebezonium, + Tetracaine (veterinary use))
  Intervet, Austria; Intervet, Belgium; Intervet, Germany; Veterinaria, Switzerland

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name
WHO	World Health Organization

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