Ethotoin

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ethotoin
IUPAC name: 3-ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione
Synonyms:
Formula: C11H12N2O2

 Uses: epilepsy medication

 Properties:

 Hazards:

Mass (g/mol): CAS #:
204.2252


Ethotoin is a medication used to treat epilepsy.

Chemistry

The IUPAC chemical name for ethotoin is 3-ethyl-5-phenyl-2,4-imidazolidinedione.


Synonyms

  • Ethotoine
  • Ethotoinum
  • Etotoina

Brand names

  • Peganone®
  • Pegoanone®


External links

The most up-to-date information about Ethotoin and other drugs can be found at the following sites.