Sulphonal

The Student's Medical Dictionary · 1896 · p. 607

(suV -fo-nal) [sulphur, sulphur], - dimethyl me- C7H16S204. thane, a crystalline Diethyl sulph on substance soluble in 15 parts of boiling water and about 450 parts of cold water. It is used as an hypnotic in insomnia from functional causes. Dose gr. x-xl (0.65-2.6). 607