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Chemistry Question on Medicinal Chemistry

Which of the following compounds is an example of hypnotic drug?

A

Seldane

B

Amytal

C

Aspartame

D

Prontosil

Answer

Amytal

Explanation

Solution

Seldane→ Antihistamine
Amytal → Barbiturate (Hypnotic)
Aspartame → Artificial sweetener
Prontosil → Antibiotics
So, the correct option is (B): Amytal.