Propofol
CAS:2078-54-8
MF:C12H18O
It is an injectable, short-acting general anesthetic with a low incidence of side effects.
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Propofol CAS 2078-54-8 Product Information
Product Name: | Propofol |
Synonyms: | 2,6-DIISOPROPYLPHENOL;2,6-BIS(1-METHYLETHYL)PHENOL;Diprivan10;Disoprofol;PD18215;Phenol, 2,6-diisopropyl-;Phenol,2,6-bis(1-methylethyl)-;Phenol,2,6-diisopropyl- |
CAS NO: | 2078-54-8 |
Molecular Weight: | 178.271 |
Molecular Formula: | C12H18O |
Boiling Point: | 256.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
Melting point: | 18 °C(lit.) |
Density: | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
Appearance: | Pale Yellow to Yellow Liquid |
EINECS: | 218-206-6 |
Solubility: | Very slightly soluble in water, miscible with hexane and with methanol |
Storage: | 2-8°C |
what is propofol
Propofol is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as intravenous (IV) anesthetics. It is commonly used for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia during surgical procedures.
Propofol is administered intravenously and works by depressing the central nervous system, leading to sedation, unconsciousness, and loss of awareness. It has a rapid onset of action, usually causing the patient to become unconscious within seconds to minutes after administration. It is also known for its quick recovery time, allowing patients to wake up relatively quickly after the administration of the drug is stopped.
In addition to its use in anesthesia, propofol is sometimes used for sedation in intensive care units (ICUs) to help keep patients calm and comfortable while on mechanical ventilation or undergoing invasive procedures.
It’s important to note that propofol should only be administered by medical professionals who are trained in anesthesia or critical care, as it requires careful monitoring and expertise to ensure patient safety.
propofol half life
The half-life of propofol, also known as 2,6-diisopropylphenol, can vary depending on factors such as the patient’s age, health condition, and metabolism. Generally, the half-life of propofol in healthy individuals ranges from about 2 to 24 hours.
It’s important to note that the half-life represents the time it takes for the concentration of a drug in the body to decrease by half. However, it typically takes several half-lives for a drug to be completely eliminated from the body.
propofol side effects
Propofol is a medication used for anesthesia. Common side effects of propofol include fast or slow heart rate, high or low blood pressure, injection site reactions (burning, stinging, or pain), apnea, rash, and itching.
propofol infusion syndrome
Propofol infusion syndrome is a rare but serious complication of propofol use that can occur in critically ill patients who receive high doses of the drug for prolonged periods of time .
propofol dose
The dose of propofol depends on the patient’s age, weight, and medical condition. It is administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinic setting.
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Weight | 1 kg |
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Melting Point | 18 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 256 °C764 mm Hg(lit.) |
Flash Point | >230 °F |
Density | 0.962 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
Color | Light yellow |
Form | Liquid |
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