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Pharmaceutical Chemistry Question on Therapeutic classes of drugs

In a homologous series of any general anesthetic, increasing the chain length increases the lipid solubility, and produce a corresponding increase in anesthetic potency, is proposed by:

A

John Pemberton

B

Meyer - Overton

C

Hubert Humphrey

D

Meyer - Philip

Answer

Meyer - Overton

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): Meyer - Overton.