NOUN
- a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs
How To Use barbituric acid In A Sentence
- The first hyperpolarizability and molecular frontier orbit properties of barbituric acid derivatives are studied at HF/6-31G level by coupled perturbed Hartree-Fock(CPHF) method.
- The Official Journal of the European Union OJ is to publish a new, uniform set of authorized export regulations, valid for all short or intermediate-acting barbituric acids. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
- They can be detected by an attack on deoxyribose which originates fragments which, when heated with thiobarbituric acid at low pH, will generate a pink chromogen.
- Fischer produced 5.5 - diethylbarbituric acid, a hypnotic and sedative known by the trade names Barbital, Veronal, and Dorminal.
- Barbiturates are derived from barbituric acid, an alkaloid with nitrogen-containing rings.
