Description / Application
Propofol is a phenol resulting from the formal substitution of the hydrogen at the 2 position of 1,3-diisopropylbenzene by a hydroxy group. It has a role as an anticonvulsant, a sedative, an intravenous anaesthetic, a radical scavenger and an antiemetic.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C12H18O |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 178.27 |
| MFCD | MFCD00008885 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P270;P271;P280;P301+P312;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P330;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |