methohexital sodium
Drug ingredientThis chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
Where It Comes From
3 FDA-registered drug labelers
Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. d/b/a Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc.
ONESOURCE SPECIALTY PHARMA LIMITED
Par Health USA, LLC
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 2 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Brevital Sodium
- •Methohexital Sodium
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS309-36-4
PubChem CID23690443
DTXSIDDTXSID6026036
FormulaC14H17N2NaO3
Mol. Weight284.29 g/mol
SMILESCCC#CC(C)C1(C(=O)N=C(N(C1=O)C)[O-])CC=C.[Na+]
Data Sources
236904432026-04-07
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/rest/pug/compound/name/methohexital sodium/cids/JSON
Archive: data/sources/pubchem_name/methohexital sodium.json
CAS 309-36-42026-04-25
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json
bulk match2026-04-07
https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/
Archive: data/sources/fda/ndc/ndc.json